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Object Number 29-76-50/H1141
Display Title Woman's medicine bag
Descriptions
Inventory Description Woven fiber bag, cylindrical, 4 twisted fiber straps.
Classification
  • Bag
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Liberia
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 56 x 12.5 x 5.5 cm (22 1/16 x 4 15/16 x 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object H1141
Provenance
Collector George Schwab (1927 - 1929)

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