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Object Number
39-39-50/3562
Display Title
Old necklace - blue, amber, white, and colorless trade beads strung on fibre (si
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
sigambogo
Object Description
Old necklace - blue, amber, white, and colorless trade beads strung on fibre (sigambogo)
Inventory Description
Necklace, 3 ovate wht glass and amber/clr/bl/gr discoidal beads on fiber
Classification
- Necklace
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Bwamba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Uganda
Additional Geographic Terms
Bundibugyo; Fort Portal, 40 miles west of
Materials
Glass, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 19 x 12 x 2.1 cm (7 1/2 x 4 3/4 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
39-39-50/3562
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