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Object Number 47-68-50/7266
Display Title Grain mill (quarn) - pivot block
Descriptions
Object Description Grain mill (quarn) - pivot block
Inventory Description Block, carved wood, triangular, hole in base withfibrous residue, cracked, worn
Classification
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • El Fahs of Tangier
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 4.5 x 6.9 x 4.2 cm (1 3/4 x 2 11/16 x 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47-68-50/7266
Provenance
Donor Mohamed bin Hamid Tuzani

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