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Object Number 21-28-50/B2892
Display Title Carrying bags
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bags, woven vegetable fiber, squarish and flat, braided rim and looped handles
Classification
  • Bag
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hausa?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms West Africa
Dimensions Overall: 73.5 x 70.5 x 2 cm (28 15/16 x 27 3/4 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object B\2892

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