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Luluwa

Tobacco Mortar

Lulua, 1900

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Luluwa

Tobacco Mortar

Lulua, 1900

Physical Qualities Wood, plant fiber, 15 1/2 x 6 3/8 x 5 11/16 in. (39.4 x 16.3 x 14.5 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Alan Wurtzburger
Object Number 1954.145.82
Nichole Bridges, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Hand Held: Personal Arts from Africa," Sept. 25, 2011-Feb. 5, 2012.

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