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1942.13.821

Floor beater. Wood. Cylindrical handle with wider flat surface on one side. [AF [OPS Move] 21/3/2017]

1942.13.821

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Collection type: Object
Description: Floor beater. Wood. Cylindrical handle with wider flat surface on one side. [AF [OPS Move] 21/3/2017]
Geographical reference: Nigeria
Africa > Western Africa > Nigeria
Cultural groups: Igbo
Person: Field collector Mervyn David Waldegrave Jeffreys; PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1942
Date collected: By 1942
Acquisition information: Donated: 1942
Materials and processes: Material Wood Plant, Process Carved
Object numbers: Accession number: 1942.13.821 Other numbers: 120272 A39

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