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1916.45.113

Figure used for divination.

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1916.45.113

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Collection type
Object
Description
Figure used for divination.
Geographical reference
Nigeria
Africa > Western Africa > Nigeria
Degema
Cultural groups
Igbo Etche
Person
Field collector Percy Amaury Talbot
PRM source Percy Amaury Talbot
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1916
Date collected
By 1916
Acquisition information
Donated: 1916
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
Dimensions
Length: max 220 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1916.45.113

Search terms: Divination Religion, Figure, Divination Accessory

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