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Cosmetic Box (ngedi mu ntey)
Cosmetic Box (ngedi mu ntey)
Cosmetic Box (ngedi mu ntey)

Cosmetic Box (ngedi mu ntey)

Dateearly–mid 20th century
Associated withAfrica
MediumWood, tacks, and camwood (tukula)
DimensionsH. 3 in. x L. 13 1/4 x D. 3 in. (7.6 x 33.7 x 7.6 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of the James G. Hanes Memorial Fund
Object numberG.73.8.29
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On view
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