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Object Number 39-39-50/4051
Display Title Heavier anklets of grass for adults, obutega
Descriptions
Indigenous Term obutega
Inventory Description Anklets, woven fiber, tied together in bundle
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Anklet
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Banyaruanda
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda
Additional Geographic Terms Uganda, Southwest: Kigezi District: Nyakabande; Lake Mutanda, near
Dimensions Overall: 6 x 13.8 x 13.5 cm (2 3/8 x 5 7/16 x 5 5/16 in.)
Quantity 69

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