FMNH 104798.nosub[1]

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    Transcriber: Julia W. Kennedy : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology Collections
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    Description: scan of catalog card [FRONT] [MAIN BODY] Field Columbian Museum. | 22-32 | Country Togo, West Africa. | Locality Mangu | People Stock | Name Leather tube about 36 cm. long & 5-6 cm wide, closed at one end & attached to long slender stick by string. [ILLUSTRATION] | Collection Otto Finsch. Cap. Thierry, Col. | Notes No number, but came with spear-heads in the tube (spears 104796 & 104797) | Price [LEFT MARGIN] A | ENT | 104798 | Acc. 941
Catalog Number: 104798.nosub[1]
Description: tube
Materials: leather, string, wood
Cultural Attribution: Mangu
Locality: Africa, Togo, Savanes, Oti, Mango: Mango
Accession Number: [941] O. Finsch (Purchase)
Accession Year: 1905
Country: Togo
Province/State: Savanes
District/County: Oti
City/Town: Mango
Collector/Source: Otto Finsch, Captain Gaston Thierry
EMu IRN: 1004969
GUID: f406f764-76ea-4d5c-aa7a-fa408c38bf4e

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