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Object Number
39-39-50/4398
Display Title
Iron hoe top - heart-shaped with groove running down middle ("isuka")
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
isuka
Inventory Description
Hoe, top, heart-shaped blade, groove down center, tapered extended stem
Classification
- Hoe
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Banyaruanda
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Nyaruanda
Additional Geographic Terms
Uganda, Southwest: Kigesi District: Nyakabande; Lake Mutanda, near
Materials
Iron
Dimensions
Overall: 38.5 x 24.3 x 0.7 cm (15 3/16 x 9 9/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
39-39-50/4398
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39-39-50/4400 | Iron hoe top - heart-shaped with groove running down middle ("isuka") |
Hoe
|
Nyaruanda
| |
| 39-39-50/4399 | Iron hoe top - heart-shaped with groove running down middle ("isuka") |
Hoe
|
Nyaruanda
| |
| 39-39-50/4397 | Iron hoe top - heart-shaped with groove running down middle ("isuka") |
Hoe
|
Nyaruanda
| |
| 39-39-50/4402 | Old iron hoe top, one flange broken ("ifuni") |
Hoe
|
Nyaruanda
| |
| 34-91-50/501 | Broad iron hoe blade |
Hoe
|
Kaimosi
| |
| 34-91-50/503 | Broad iron hoe blade |
Hoe
|
Kaimosi
| |
| 34-91-50/502 | Broad iron hoe blade |
Hoe
|
Kaimosi
| |
| 39-39-50/4401 | Old iron hoe top, tip broken ("ifuni") |
Hoe
|
Uganda
| |
| 49-14-50/8395 | Native made iron hoe from local iron ore deposits Kasu |
Hoe
|
Nyasaland
| |
| 34-91-50/504 | Small iron hoe blade |
Hoe
|
Kaimosi
| |
| 34-91-50/758 | Iron hoe blade |
Hoe
|
Kaimosi
| |
| 37-126-50/3230 | Iron hoe with wooden handle |
Hoe
|
Cameroon
|