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Object Number
30-66-50/H1364
Display Title
Umalile (msamba, medicine), used before a journey
Descriptions
Object Description
Umalile (msamba), medicine, streak head with it and blow in cardinal +
Inventory Description
Bag of yellow ground plant powder
Classification
- Floral
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Nzega
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Tanzania
Additional Geographic Terms
Nzega District
Materials
Plant fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 3 x 10 x 0.4 cm (1 3/16 x 3 15/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1 bag
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30-66-50/H1370 | Tangrja (msamba, medicine) |
Floral
|
Tanzania
| |
| 30-66-50/H1371 | Kingo (msamba, medicine) |
Floral
|
Tanzania
| |
| 30-66-50/H1361 | Mwitango & tobacco (medicine) |
Floral
|
Tanzania
| |
| 08-36-70/74125 | Basket for journey, used by men only |
Basket
|
Northern Nueva Vizcaya
Eastern Lepanto | |
| 30-66-50/H1365 | Mutowo (medicine) |
Floral
|
Tanzania
| |
| 30-66-50/H1365.1 | Mutowo (medicine) |
Floral
|
Tanzania
| |
| 30-66-50/H1367 | Kumbrija & Kumanilwa (medicine) |
Floral
|
Tanzania
| |
| 30-66-50/H1376 | Lisiolasi and Muwage (medicine) |
Floral
|
Tanzania
| |
| 30-66-50/H1379 | Mukalakala (Msambe, medicine) |
Floral
|
Tanzania
| |
| 35-25-30/1076 | Box made from balsa wood - used as trunk for journeys |
Box
|
Tucano?
| |
| 08-36-70/74126 | Child's waterproof carrying basket for journeys |
Bag
|
Northern Nueva Vizcaya
Eastern Lepanto | |
| 30-66-50/H1380 | Mwela and Mwezia (medicine) |
Floral
|
Tanzania
|