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Object Number 39-39-50/4565
Display Title Small bag of blue and natural color basket weave, striped pattern; thin grass ha
Descriptions
Indigenous Term agagu kumi matanda
Object Description Small bag of blue and natural color basket weave, striped pattern; thin grass handle ("agagu kumi matanda")
Inventory Description Bag, woven vegetable fiber, blue and natural, twisted vegetable fiber handle
Classification
  • Bag
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Belgian Congo
Dimensions Overall: 16 x 19.5 x 0.2 cm (6 5/16 x 7 11/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-39-50/4565

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