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1975.3.21

Rectangular wooden tool with four prongs for applying uli dye for body painting.

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1975.3.21

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Collection type
Object
Description
Rectangular wooden tool with four prongs for applying uli dye for body painting.
Geographical reference
Nigeria
Africa > Western Africa > Nigeria
Southern Nigeria Anambra State Awka
Cultural groups
Igbo
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1975
Date collected
By 1975
Acquisition information
Donated: 1975
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Cutwork
Dimensions
Length 53 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1975.3.21

Search terms: Tool, Body Art, Body Art Accessory

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