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Object Number 32-49-50/90
Display Title Small raphia pouch, iron rust stained
Descriptions
Inventory Description Woven fiber bag, rectangular, flap with button closure, brown/red striped design
Classification
  • Bag
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Mandingo
  • Mende
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Liberia / <State> / <County> / Ganta
Dimensions Overall: 13.1 x 16.2 x 0.9 cm (5 3/16 x 6 3/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 32-49-50/90
Provenance
Collector Dr. George W. Harley (1932)
Seller Dr. George W. Harley (1932)

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