Iron without stick - oval, pointed at either end ("mukoma") – Objects

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Object Number 39-39-50/4404

Display Title Iron without stick - oval, pointed at either end ("mukoma")

Descriptions

Indigenous Term mukoma

Inventory Description Unclassified tool, iron, flat, tapered to point at both ends

Classification

Tools

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: 30.5 x 3.4 x 1 cm (12 x 1 5/16 x 3/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 39-39-50/4404

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PrimaryMedia	Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
	39-39-50/4403	Iron without stick - oval, pointed at either end ("mukoma")	Agricultural	Nyaruanda
Image Not Available for Iron without stick - oval, pointed at either end ("mukoma")	39-39-50/4405	Iron without stick - oval, pointed at either end ("mukoma")		Uganda
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	34-91-50/468	Beer stick with strainer end - in wooden case which has iron pike at further end	Tools	Kaimosi
	973-24-70/5374	Elongated oval bowl, stained dark brown, tapered carved handles either end. Flan	Bowl	Vanuatu
	34-91-50/571	4 iron bracelets with pointed ends	Bracelet	Kaimosi
	36-5-60/2525	End fragment of pointed wooden stick	Tools	Yemen
	25-46-70/D2432	Pointed sticks	Tools	Drysdale River Western Australia
	2003.1.247	Tapered pointed stick, carved wood, perforated/painted black at thicker end	Tools
	973-16-50/11405	Spear, wooden shaft, long iron point, opposite end pointed wood. Separate iron	Spear	Ethiopia

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