food product
- Museum number
- Af1970,12.68
- Description
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Food sample, specimen made of palm fruit (mnyangube). (R.B.G.: Hyphaene ventricosa Kirk)
- Dimensions
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Height: 7.30 centimetres (a)
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Height: 7.50 centimetres (b)
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Width: 5.90 centimetres (a)
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Width: 6 centimetres (b)
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Depth: 6 centimetres (a)
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Depth: 6.40 centimetres (b)
- Curator's comments
- "These palm fruits are, like so many other Hadza foods, local in distribution and not very important in their total contribution to Hadza diet. The outside of the hard fruits is gnawed with some difficulty" (p. 45).
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1970
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Af1970,12.68