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1958.10.6.1.17

Carved wooden cylindrical tool for making impressions on pottery. Please see 1958.10.6 .2 .17 for impression of design.

1958.10.6.1.17

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Collection type
Object
Description
Carved wooden cylindrical tool for making impressions on pottery. Please see 1958.10.6 .2 .17 for impression of design.
Geographical reference
Nigeria
Africa > Western Africa > Nigeria
Person
Field collector Henry Balfour
PRM source Henry Balfour
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1939?, uncertain
Date collected
?By 1939
Acquisition information
Found unentered: 1958
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
Dimensions
Length: max 30 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1958.10.6.1.17

Search terms: Pottery, Tool, Potter's Tool

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