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Object Number 39-39-50/3573
Display Title Child's brass necklets, plain (ngweniji)
Descriptions
Indigenous Term ngweniji
Inventory Description Bracelets, two brass rings and two iron rings with overlapping ends
Classification
  • Bracelet
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bwamba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda
Additional Geographic Terms Bundibugyo; Fort Portal, 40 miles west of
Materials Brass, Iron
Dimensions Overall: 11.5 x 9.8 x 0.4 cm (4 1/2 x 3 7/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 39-39-50/3573

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