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Neck to armpit bead necklace - 8 strands pink, red, blue, white, green, black be
Neck to armpit bead necklace - 8 strands pink, red, blue, white, green, black be
Object Number 39-39-50/4034
Display Title Neck to armpit bead necklace - 8 strands pink, red, blue, white, green, black be
Descriptions
Indigenous Term imikaku
Object Description Neck to armpit bead necklace - 8 strands pink, red, blue, white, green, black beads (imikaku)
Inventory Description Necklace, multi-strand, multli-colored glass beads strung on vegetable fiber
Classification
  • Necklace
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Banyaruanda
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda
Additional Geographic Terms Uganda, Southwest: Kigezi District: Nyakabande; Lake Mutanda, near
Materials Glass, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions Overall: 53.5 x 0.8 x 0.8 cm (21 1/16 x 5/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-39-50/4034

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