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Friction Divination Instrument (Kashekesheke)

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Friction Divination Instrument (Kashekesheke)

Culture Luba

DateEarly 20th century

OriginDemocratic Republic of the Congo

MediumWood, glass beads, plant fiber

Dimensions5 1/8 in. (13 cm.)

Collection AreaAFRICAN ART

Credit LineGift of Alan Wurtzburger

Object number1954.145.22

NOT ON VIEW

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African

Last Updated10/25/24

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