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Pair of wooden shoes, incised wood with block heel and toe, peg inserted at toe
Pair of wooden shoes, incised wood with block heel and toe, peg inserted at toe
Object Number 39-39-50/4010
Display Title Pair of wooden shoes, incised wood with block heel and toe, peg inserted at toe
Descriptions
Indigenous Term mitarravandu
Object Description Pair of wooden shoes, incised wood with block heel and toe, peg inserted at toe (mitaravandu)
Inventory Description Shoes, pair, carved wood, incised geometric design, peg in center
Classification
  • Shoe
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Banyaruanda
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda
Additional Geographic Terms Uganda, Southwest: Kigezi District: Nyakabande; Lake Mutanda, near
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 24 x 8 x 8 cm (9 7/16 x 3 1/8 x 3 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-39-50/4010

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