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	Catalog #	Name	Description
51	1990.21.0004	Burner, incense	From Coptic Christian Church in Addis Ababa. Censer is held by four twisted wire ropes attached to a bell-shaped handle. Each wire has five bells attached to it. The bottom portion of the censer has a ring at each corner for attaching a single bell.
52	1990.21.0008	Plate, communion	Communion plate. Concave side is engraved with cat-like heads and geometric patterns. The rim is scalloped.
53	1990.21.0016	Doll	Two parts. a. Female carrying doll baby on her back. Body of brown felt is decorated with bead work of green, white and orange. Clothing is made of black, orange and brown felt. An orange felt drape and bead shawl hold the baby onto her back. b. Doll baby being carried in sling around mother doll's back. Body of brown felt, black bead work for hair, white bead work earrings.
54	1990.21.0038	Goblet	Base has four ring grooves; cup has 4 grooves at top and 3 at the bottom; stem has 2 groups of 3 grooves each.
55	1990.21.0039	Goblet	Tan streaks in stem and base. Ring grooves: cup, 4 at top (one incomplete) and 3 at bottom; stem, 2 groups of 3 and 1 of 1; base, 5; 3 are incomplete.
56	1990.21.0041	Cup	Cup for goblet. 4 grooves at top, 3 at bottom. The top has a 1" long crack that runs down through the grooves. White streaks.
57	1990.21.0042	Goblet	Cup for goblet. 4 top grooves, 3 bottom grooves. White streaks.
58	1990.21.0043	Cup	Small goblet shaped cup, with no base, made out of tan and brown horn.
59	1990.21.0044	Goblet	Horn made into a small goblet. Grey/black with tan streaks. 2 grooves cut in top and 2 in bottom of the cup.
60	1990.21.0045	Goblet	Carved horn made into a small goblet.
61	1990.21.0046	Goblet	Carved horn that is one shade of yellow made into a small goblet.
62	1990.21.0047	Goblet	Carved horn made into a small goblet. Yellow with brown streaks.
63	1990.21.0048	Cup	Carved horn made into a small goblet.
64	1990.21.0049	Goblet	Carved horn that is entirely one shade of yellow, made into a goblet.
65	1990.21.0050	Spoon	Spoon made out of a horn with a handle is at an angle to the bowl.
66	1990.21.0058	Carving	Carving of Ethiopian man with a walking stick. Grooves cut into the chest and back area represent the ribs and spinal column of the man.
67	1990.21.0059	Statue	Bust of Ethiopian man with elongated ears, a beard, and a 'ponytail'.
68	1990.21.0070	Carving	Traditional "Lady at the well". Woman is carrying a water jug on her back and a bucket in her hand. Jug has fibre rope that loops around the woman's neck. a. Statue. b. Jug
69	1990.21.0073	Bowl	Bowl with leaves, vies, and musical instruments painted on the interior. Outside has 2 sets of 2 rings carved into it.
70	1990.21.0074	Statue	Shades of the wood grain make the face appear to be half black and half white.
71	1990.21.0075	Carving	Carved elephant. Trunk and body are made from separate pieces of wood. One tusk is of ivory, the other of wood; one eye is of ivory, the other a white glass trade bead.
72	1990.21.0129	Flute	Wooden flute with four holes.
73	1990.21.0130	Flute	Wooden flute with four holes.
74	1990.21.100	Pendant	Square patterned pendant meant to be worn on a necklace. There is a loop at the top of the pendant that is attached to a trapezoid. The central piece of the pendant is square shaped with 9 circles along the interior. On every side of the square is a diamond with a circle in the center.
75	1990.21.101	Pendant	Cross-shaped pendant with loop for necklace.The center of the cross is square shaped with a "X" design in the center.
76	1990.21.102	Pendant	Cross-shaped pendant with loop for necklace.The center of the cross is square shaped with a crosshatch design in the center.
77	1990.21.103	Pendant	Religious cross-shaped pendant that is stamped with a pattern of lines and circles.
78	1990.21.104	Pendant	Religious cross-shaped pendant that is stamped with a pattern of lines and circles.
79	1990.21.105	Pendant	Religious, Cross-shaped necklace pendant. Cross has a pattern of lines; chain eyelet is stamped with a circular pattern.
80	1990.21.106	Pendant	Religious necklace pendant, silver-aluminum cut into open work pattern. Stamped line design surrounds the openings.
81	1990.21.107	Pendant	Religious, silver-aluminum metal is worked into a pattern of openings surrounded by a stamped line design.
82	1990.21.108	Pendant	Religious pendant with an open design surrounded by stamped line pattern.
83	1990.21.109	Buckle	Handmade belt buckle molded into a rectangle with a longer thin piece wrapped around width.
84	1990.21.11	Lamp, kerosene	Kerosene lamp, with handle, made from a fruit can. Bottom of can has "succo di fruta; GO specialita STAR" printed on it. Wick stem is green.
85	1990.21.110	Hairpin	Hairpin with a single pointed end and topped by coiled metal.
86	1990.21.111	Hairpin	Hairpin with a single pointed end and topped by coiled metal.
87	1990.21.112	Hairpin	Dual coil top with shaft that divides into two tines at bottom.
88	1990.21.113	Hairpin	Dual coil top with shaft that divides into two tines at bottom.
89	1990.21.114	Hairpin	Ball tapers into shaft of the hairpin. There is a star shaped etching into the top of the pin.
90	1990.21.115	Hairpin	Double tine hairpin with a carved top. Three sets of blackened rings cut into tapered shaft.
91	1990.21.116	Hairpin	Single tine hairpin with a carved top. Three sets of blackened rings cut into tapered shaft.
92	1990.21.117	Hairpin	Single tine hairpin with a carved top. Three sets of blackened rings cut into tapered shaft.
93	1990.21.118	Hairpin	Single tine hairpin with a carved top. Three sets of blackened rings cut into tapered shaft.
94	1990.21.119	Hairpin	Single tine hairpin with a carved top. Three sets of blackened rings cut into tapered shaft.
95	1990.21.12	Lamp, kerosene	Two parts. a. Kerosene lamp made from a juice can. Part of the red and gold label remains. Writing on the label reads "una specialite STAR". Bottom of the can has the word ITALY stamped into it. b. Handle, broken off.
96	1990.21.120	Cleaner, ear	Rod with spooned end and an eyelet on the opposite side next to a wide flat section.
97	1990.21.121	Cleaner, ear	Rod with spooned end and an eyelet on the opposite side next to a wide flat section.
98	1990.21.122	Cleaner, ear	Rod with one end spooned and the opposite with an eyelet.
99	1990.21.123	Cleaner, ear	Rod with spooned end and an eyelet on the opposite side next to a wide flat section.
100	1990.21.124	Cleaner, ear	Rod with spooned end and an eyelet on the opposite side next to a wide flat section.