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Object Number 39-39-50/4424
Display Title Small stick - knobbed end ("buhiri")
Descriptions
Indigenous Term buhiri
Inventory Description Peg, carved wood, 1 end discoidal top, cylindrical shaft
Classification
  • Tools
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: 30.5 x 4.4 x 3.5 cm (12 x 1 3/4 x 1 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-39-50/4424

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Stick with knobbed end ("buhiri")
39-39-50/4420 Stick with knobbed end ("buhiri")
Club
Nyaruanda
Club-shaped stick - 37", knobbed head ("buhiri")
39-39-50/4432 Club-shaped stick - 37", knobbed head ("buhiri")
Club
Nyaruanda
Small stick with flat end ("buhiri")
39-39-50/4423 Small stick with flat end ("buhiri")
Raw Material
Tools
Nyaruanda
Paddle-shaped stick ("buhiri")
39-39-50/4425 Paddle-shaped stick ("buhiri")
Tools
Nyaruanda
Paddle-shaped stick - 20.75" ("buhiri")
39-39-50/4431 Paddle-shaped stick - 20.75" ("buhiri")
Raw Material
Tools
Nyaruanda
Paddle-shaped stick - 37.5" ("buhiri")
39-39-50/4433 Paddle-shaped stick - 37.5" ("buhiri")
Staff
Nyaruanda
Club-shaped stick - 23", base of head square, top conical ("buhiri")
39-39-50/4429 Club-shaped stick - 23", base of head square, top conical ("buhiri")
Club
Nyaruanda
Club-shaped stick - base of head square, top rounded ("buhiri")
39-39-50/4426 Club-shaped stick - base of head square, top rounded ("buhiri")
Club
Nyaruanda
Paddle-shaped stick - 29" ("buhiri")
39-39-50/4436 Paddle-shaped stick - 29" ("buhiri")
Paddle
Uganda
Club-shaped stick - polished ("buhiri")
39-39-50/4428 Club-shaped stick - polished ("buhiri")
Club
Nyaruanda
Spear-shaped stick - charred design on wood, 37.5" ("buhiri")
39-39-50/4435 Spear-shaped stick - charred design on wood, 37.5" ("buhiri")
Spear
Nyaruanda
Club-shaped stick - head roughly triangular ("buhiri")
39-39-50/4430 Club-shaped stick - head roughly triangular ("buhiri")
Club
Nyaruanda