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Object Number
50-84-50/8773
Display Title
Ivory ornament, incised decoration
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Carved ivory ornament, conical w/ 2 perforated slits on base, incised, darkende
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Ukuanyama
- Ovambo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Namibia
/
Ovamboland
Additional Geographic Terms
Oshikongo, near
Materials
Ivory
Dimensions
Overall: 4.6 x 7.6 x 6 cm (1 13/16 x 3 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
50-84-50/8773
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