Grass belt - natural color, basket weave (kudu) – Objects

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Object Number 39-39-50/3617

Display Title Grass belt - natural color, basket weave (kudu)

Descriptions

Indigenous Term kudu

Object Description Grass belt, natural color, basket weave, kudu

Inventory Description Woven strap, vegetable fiber strips, folded and sewn loop at ends, 1 with loop

Classification

Woven

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Bwamba

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Uganda

Additional Geographic Terms Bundibugyo; Fort Portal, 40 miles west of

Materials Vegetable fiber

Dimensions Overall: 84 x 3.4 x 1 cm (33 1/16 x 1 5/16 x 3/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 39-39-50/3617

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PrimaryMedia	Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
	39-39-50/3620	Belt, strips of braided grass sewn together, kudu	Woven	Uganda
	39-39-50/3618	Grass belt, narrow braided strips, kudu	Woven	Uganda
Image Not Available for Belt, strips of braided grass sewn together, kudu	39-39-50/3619	Belt, strips of braided grass sewn together, kudu		Uganda
	39-39-50/4565	Small bag of blue and natural color basket weave, striped pattern; thin grass ha	Bag	Belgian Congo
	39-39-50/3623	Woman's belt (broken), fibre wound with thin strip of iron, kudu	Belt	Uganda
	39-39-50/3622	Woman's belt, doubled strip of fibre wrapped with iron, kudu	Belt	Uganda
Image Not Available for Woman's belt, small iron rings strung on piece of fibre, kudu	39-39-50/3621	Woman's belt, small iron rings strung on piece of fibre, kudu		Uganda
	39-17-70/1308	Woman's carrying basket in blue, red and natural colors; patterned weave. +	Bag	Sorong
	2001.29.290	Person demonstrating the hunting hand signal for kudu, with the fingers bent a little to indicate the bend of the kudu's horns		/Ai Ha !O Pan
	2001.29.20981	Person demonstrating the hunting hand signal for kudu, with the fingers bent a little to indicate the bend of the kudu's horns		/Ai Ha !O Pan
	2001.29.30310	"The hunting hand signs": Person demonstrating the hunting hand signal for kudu (print is a cropped image)		/Ai Ha !O Pan
	35-69-70/316	Handled basket - open-work weave, natural color with red stripes	Basket	Samoa

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