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Object Number
39-39-50/3588
Display Title
Leglets - grass wound with thin iron strips (mbangani)
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
mbangani
Inventory Description
Bracelet, fiber rings wrapped with iron strips
Classification
- Bracelet
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Bwamba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Uganda
Additional Geographic Terms
Bundibugyo; Fort Portal, 40 miles west of
Materials
Fiber, Iron
Dimensions
Overall: 11.5 x 10.9 x 0.3 cm (4 1/2 x 4 5/16 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity
3
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