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Object Number
37-98-70/743
Display Title
Basketry scales and large basket
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
boeloembaur
Object Description
Basketry scales and large basket
Inventory Description
Scales, carved wood bar with human figure and animals, basketry scales
Classification
- Tools
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Dutch East Indies
/
<State>
/
Nias Island
/
Soliga
/
Soliga
Additional Geographic Terms
Central
Materials
Wood, Plant fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 23.5 x 63.5 x 3 cm (9 1/4 x 25 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37-98-70/743
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Tools
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Ghana
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| 99-12-50/53693 | Brass scales |
Tools
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Ghana
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| 99-12-50/53694 | Brass scales |
Tools
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Ghana
| |
| 99-12-50/53695 | Brass scales |
Tools
|
Ghana
| |
| 99-12-50/53696 | Brass scales |
Tools
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Ghana
| |
| 99-12-50/53697 | Brass scales |
Tools
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Ghana
| |
| 35-36-60/2110 | Balance scales |
Tools
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Thailand
| |
| 99-12-50/53690 | Brass scales |
Tools
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Ghana
| |
| 99-12-50/53691 | Brass scales |
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|
Ghana
| |
|
Media Restricted
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Tools
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| |
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Arabia
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