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Object Number
34-91-50/399
Display Title
Short gourd container with leather carrying strap
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Gourd bottle, worked, leather strap handle, dried
Classification
- Bottle
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Hamite
- Masai
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
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Uganda
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Elgongi
Additional Geographic Terms
Kenya Colony: Mt. Elgon; region of
Materials
Gourd, Leather
Dimensions
Overall: 21 x 9.2 x 7.8 cm (8 1/4 x 3 5/8 x 3 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
34-91-50/399
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