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Friction Divination Instrument (Kashekesheke)

Luba, 1900-1932

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Luba

Friction Divination Instrument (Kashekesheke)

Luba

Friction Divination Instrument (Kashekesheke)

Luba, 1900-1932

Physical Qualities Wood, glass beads, plant fiber, 5 1/8 in. (13 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Alan Wurtzburger
Object Number 1954.145.22

Culture

Luba

2000–2000

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