Bark-Beater "Ngwain" Pl. "Mengwain"
date: label: Accession Date
content: 6 Aug 1892
name: label: Collector
content: Rev. Adolphus C. Good
label: Donor Name
content: Rev. Adolphus C. Good
notes: label: Notes
content: From card: "The Fang use bark almost exclusively for the walls and partitions of their houses. This instrument is used to beat the trunk of the tree to loosen its bark. "Used to soften the bark of trees before removing it, to use in house building." --Leon Siroto, 7-22-64"
label: Record Last Modified
content: 22 Jan 2021
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Gabon, Africa
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Fang
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 025654
label: USNM Number
content: E164898-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Bark Beater
physicalDescription: label: Length
content: 30 cm