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Sling for carrying basket on back - cf. 50/2538 for the basket
Sling for carrying basket on back - cf. 50/2538 for the basket
Object Number 37-32-50/2537
Display Title Sling for carrying basket on back - cf. 50/2538 for the basket
Descriptions
Object Description Sling for carrying basket on back
Inventory Description Sling, vegetable fiber basketry portion withbraided cords either end.
Classification
  • Accessory
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Evuni
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Spanish Guinea: Coast Punta Mbundo
Materials Vegetable fiber
Dimensions Overall: 16.5 x 15 x 8.8 cm (6 1/2 x 5 7/8 x 3 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37-32-50/2537

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Raw Material
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