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1966.1.442

Decorated twig possibly used as toothpick. Split longitudinally and decorated with black hairs in a chequered design. [BS [OPS Move] 9/1/2017]

1966.1.442

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Collection type
Object
Description
Decorated twig possibly used as toothpick. Split longitudinally and decorated with black hairs in a chequered design. [BS [OPS Move] 9/1/2017]
Cultural groups
Nguni
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Ipswich Museum
PRM source Patricia Margaret Maclaren Butler
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1966
Date collected
By 1966
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1966
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Hair, Process Decorated, Process Peeled, Process Split
Dimensions
Width: max 3 mm, Length: max 67 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1966.1.442

Search terms: Toilet, Toilet Article

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