Thorn
- Museum number:
- 5-5952
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21050005952
- Accession number:
- Acc.2332
- Description:
- thorn; raw material for modern "thorn carvings"; L. 7 cm.
- Donor:
- Thomas D. Lanagan
- Collection place:
- Nigeria
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Africa; Nigeria; Yoruba (Murdock...31:31)
- Culture or time period:
- Yoruba
- Collector:
- Thomas D. Lanagan
- Collection date:
- ca. 1966
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Carvings (visual works)
- Function:
- 8.3 For Manufacturing
- Accession date:
- 1968
- Context of use:
- raw material for modern "thorn carvings
- Department:
- Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
- Dimensions:
- length 7 centimeters
- Images:
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