| Object Number | 2003-70-34 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Nigeria |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Bone |
| Technique | Carved |
| Description | Long, thin bone writing stylus with carvings at top. The point at the top resembles an arrow. Point at other end is probably they were dipped in ink. Bone writing styles used by the Hausa Natives of Northern Nigeria. |
| Length | 17 cm |
| Width | 1.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum (also known as the Philadelphia Civic Center Museum), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2003 |
| Other Number | 1993.X.1248 - Other Number |
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