Cola box
Bamileke · Cameroon
Reference: RCPT-24
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- Material
- Bibinga wood.
Box intended to store kola nuts which is also used as a jeweler or chest for storing small-sized valuables. manufactured in the first decade of the…
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Full original description
Box intended to store kola nuts which is also used as a jeweler or chest for storing small-sized valuables. manufactured in the first decade of the century XX. It belonged to a minister of one of the first governments of Cameroon. Heavy, hard, reddish wood.
Further technical information
- Width
- 22 cm
- Attributed period
- First third of the century XX
Details transcribed from the original catalogue; they are not a recent physical inspection.
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Cameroon. The country associated with the catalog is shown, not the current location of the piece.
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