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Object Number
40-73-70/1941
Display Title
Tobacco, flint and tinder container (kubon) - made from 2 tubes of +
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Kubon
Inventory Description
Case and lid, bamboo, lid top with cowry shells and glass fragments, reed ties
Classification
- Case
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Bokan Murut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Malaysia
/
Borneo
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Additional Geographic Terms
North Borneo; West Coast Residency; Keningau District; Kampong Pauh
Materials
Bamboo, Shell, Glass, Reed, Wool, Dye
Dimensions
Overall: 35.5 x 7.4 x 4 cm (14 x 2 15/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
40-73-70/1941
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