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Object Number 39-39-50/3580
Display Title Child's wristlet, brass with thin strip of iron would around, ends tapered to po
Descriptions
Indigenous Term mulinga
Object Description Child's wristlet, brass with thin strip of iron would around, ends tapered to points (mulinga)
Inventory Description Bracelet, small brass cuff, coiled iron exterior
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: 6.2 x 5.2 x 0.5 cm (2 7/16 x 2 1/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-39-50/3580

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