Accession No
TEMP.00580
Description
A wedge of wood with pigment on one side only, leaving the back and a strip across the front the natural colour of the wood.
Place
?Africa; ?West Africa; ?Nigeria; ?South Nigeria
Period
Source
Thomas, Northcote Whitridge [field collector]; Bevan, Anthony Ashley (Professor) [monetary donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
TEMP.00580
Cultural Affliation
Material
Wood
Local Term
Measurements
25mm x 15mm x 65mm
Events
Context (Found together / assemblage)
Object was found in Z 14243, but does not belong to this object. It is similar to the small wooden wedges (Z 13442.3-6) found in a box (Z13442.1-2). It is possible that all of these wedges may belong to Z 14200, a drum found without pegs but with a loose skin.
Event Date 29/8/2018
Author: Katrina Dring
Description (Physical description)
A wedge of wood with pigment on one side only, leaving the back and a strip across the front the natural colour of the wood.
Event Date 29/8/2018
Author: Katrina Dring
FM:281155
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