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30-35-1
From: Guinea
Curatorial Section: African
Object Number | 30-35-1 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Fula |
Provenience | Guinea |
Culture Area | West Africa |
Section | African |
Materials | Wood | Skin |
Description | Long, oval. Wood and skin surrounding box; wood stem; 2 long and 2 short strings of twisted hair waxed. Fula name is Krono Naro. Made by Jerda Jallah, a Fula man. The chief at Kindia is Mumuda Mukari. Bought from Rashado Jalo. Cf. 30-35-2, 30-35-3, 31-44-2, AF 259, etc. |
Height | 12 cm |
Length | 67.5 cm |
Width | 9.5 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from J. L. Buck, 1930 |
Other Number | C-348 - Seder Number | 27 - Other Number |
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