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Hearst Museum object titled Arch, accession number 5-8652a, no description available.
Hearst Museum object titled Axe, accession number 5-11407, described as Axe, Africa; Mali; Tuareg (Murdock 15:23). 1972. 5-11407, acc no. 2870, file code 1.6. Collector: Andrew B. Smith. Donor: Andrew B. Smith. Materials, techniques: Iron, hand wrought; wood is Balanites aegyptiaca. Tuareg name for wood is Taborak. Context of use: Note: this was only axe seen by collector with stamped designs. General purpose axe, used for chopping Acacia tree wood for tent poles, hoeing etc. Description: Axe, iron blade on wood handle; blade has geometric and life form stamped designs, handle is knobbed shaped wood stick, blade inset in performation in side of knobbed end. L. 59.7 cms, blade Length 22.4 cms. Made by men of blacksmith caste, "forgerom" French word
Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 5-1958, described as Saddle bag of goatskin, used on camel, varicolored leather fringes; 31 inches in length.
Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 5-15292a, described as hide bowl, bottom
Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 5-15290a, no description available.
Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 5-15292b, described as hide bowl, top
Hearst Museum object titled Bowl, accession number 5-15293a, no description available.
Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-14146, described as Bracelet., Niger, Tuareg. 5-14146, acc no. 3682. File code: 2.2 Collector: David Ames Donor: David Ames. Context of use: Purchased from Tuareg vendor in Chafe market. Description: Bracelet. Black stone, flattened circular style. dm. 11 cm.
Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-15296, described as Bracelet. White and black leather in diamond pattern. Diameter 6.7 centimeters. From Eastern Mali, Menaka area. Kel Tamasheq (Tamasheq speakers), so-called "Tuareg".
Hearst Museum object titled Bracelet, accession number 5-14145, described as Bracelet., Niger, Tuareg. 5-14145, acc no. 3682. File code: 2.2 Collector: David Ames Donor: David Ames. Materials, techniques: Stone. Context of use: Purchased from Tuareg vendor in Chafe market. Description: Bracelet. Black stone, flattened circular style, chipped in two areas of dm. 10 cm.

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