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Object Number
30-32-50/B4544
Display Title
Woman's metal ornament, ngengeri
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ornament, eight flattened iron bars, looped on one end, strung on fiber
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Madehani
- Kinga
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Tanzania
/
Madehani
Additional Geographic Terms
Tanganyika Territory
Materials
Iron, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 9.4 x 5 x 1.2 cm (3 11/16 x 1 15/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
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