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1920.21.4

Silver ear scoop.

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1920.21.4

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Collection type
Object
Description
Silver ear scoop.
Geographical reference
Ethiopia
Africa > Eastern Africa > Ethiopia
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1920
Date collected
By 1920
Acquisition information
Donated: 1920
Materials and processes
Material Silver Metal
Dimensions
Length 72 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1920.21.4
Research and responses

Tigre also spelled TIGRAY, OR TIGRAI, people inhabiting northwestern Eritrea and limited areas of neighbouring Sudan. [Source: Encyclopaedia Britannica] [MR 24/2/2000]

Search terms: Toilet, Ear Scoop, Toilet Article

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