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Double wooden bowl, hand hewn (6.25") ("chigeni")
Double wooden bowl, hand hewn (6.25") ("chigeni")
Object Number 39-39-50/4358
Display Title Double wooden bowl, hand hewn (6.25") ("chigeni")
Descriptions
Indigenous Term chigeni
Inventory Description Bowls, 2 bowls carved from single piece of wood, 2 pronged attachment
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Bowl
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Banyaruanda
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Nyaruanda
Additional Geographic Terms Uganda, Southwest: Kigesi District: Nyakabande; Lake Mutanda, near
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 8.5 x 38.5 x 13.8 cm (3 3/8 x 15 3/16 x 5 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-39-50/4358

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