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2018.37.185.6

Wooden peg, of "dolly peg" form. One of 10 identical pegs, for the others see 2018.37.185 .1 - .5 and 2018.37.185 .7 - .10 [AF [EFCF project] 13/8/2019]

2018.37.185.6

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Collection type
Object
Description
Wooden peg, of "dolly peg" form. One of 10 identical pegs, for the others see 2018.37.185 .1 - .5 and 2018.37.185 .7 - .10 [AF [EFCF project] 13/8/2019]
Long description
Wooden peg, of "dolly peg" form. One of 10 identical pegs, for the others see 2018.37.185 .1 - .5 and 2018.37.185 .7 - .10.Carved from a single piece of dark brown wood. The peg has a rounded head with two slender pronged feet. [ThW [Multaka Project] 28/1/2021]
Geographical reference
Gambia
Africa > Western Africa > Gambia
Person
Maker Unknown Maker
Field collector Jenny Balfour-Paul
PRM source Jenny Balfour-Paul
Date
Date collected
1997
Acquisition information
Donated: 03/03/2016
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Carved, Process Carpentered
Dimensions
Length x Width 123 x 20 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 2018.37.185.6

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