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Leglets - circular piece of fibre wound with strips of copper, brass, and iron (
Leglets - circular piece of fibre wound with strips of copper, brass, and iron (
Object Number 39-39-50/3590
Display Title Leglets - circular piece of fibre wound with strips of copper, brass, and iron (
Descriptions
Indigenous Term ndiki
Object Description Leglets - circular piece of fibre wound with strips of copper, brass, and iron (ndiki)
Inventory Description Bracelet, fiber ring, wrapped with strips of copper, brass and iron
Classification
  • Bracelet
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bwamba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda
Additional Geographic Terms Bundibugyo; Fort Portal, 40 miles west of
Materials Fiber, Copper, Brass, Iron
Dimensions Overall: 9 x 9 x 0.2 cm (3 9/16 x 3 9/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 5

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