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Object Number 39-39-50/3584
Display Title Iron finger ring, criss cross incising (nkweki)
Descriptions
Indigenous Term nkweki
Object Description Iron finger ring, criss cross incising, nkweki
Inventory Description Ring, flat iron band, incised linear designs on exterior
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: 2.1 x 1 x 1 cm (13/16 x 3/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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