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Object Number 34-28-50/194
Display Title Basketry bread table and lid
Descriptions
Inventory Description Table, coiled basketry, wide base tapering to tray top, conical lid, leather rim
Classification
  • Table
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Gurage
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Abyssinia
Additional Geographic Terms Ethiopia
Dimensions Overall: 52.5 x 42.7 x 44.6 cm (20 11/16 x 16 13/16 x 17 9/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 34-28-50/501194

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