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Object Number 39-39-50/3583
Display Title Wire finger rings, spiral (nkweki)
Descriptions
Indigenous Term nkweki
Object Description Wire finger rings, spiral, nkweki
Inventory Description Rings, spiral iron rings
Classification
  • Ring
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bwamba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda
Additional Geographic Terms Bundibugyo; Fort Portal, 40 miles west of
Materials Iron
Dimensions Overall: 1.4 x 2.6 x 2.6 cm (9/16 x 1 x 1 in.)
Quantity 7

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