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Skin, domestic goat, worn by child, ruhu lwihene
Skin, domestic goat, worn by child, ruhu lwihene
Object Number 39-39-50/4001
Display Title Skin, domestic goat, worn by child, ruhu lwihene
Descriptions
Indigenous Term ruhu lwihene
Inventory Description Pelt, cream/brn/blk fur, perf edge, neck sewn w/hair, nodes ends of legs, stiff
Classification
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Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Banyaruanda
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda
Additional Geographic Terms Uganda, Southwest: Kigezi District: Nyakabande; Lake Mutanda, near
Materials Animal pelt
Dimensions Overall: 71 x 42 x 2.3 cm (27 15/16 x 16 9/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-39-50/4001

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