Pieces of the bark of a young chalu tree

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Object Number 47-44-50/6157

Display Title Pieces of the bark of a young chalu tree

Descriptions

Inventory Description Bark, 2 pieces of stripped bark, 1 piece has strip of bark tied to it

Classification

Bark

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Inhambane

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa

Additional Geographic Terms Portuguese East Africa: Inhambane, vicinity of

Materials Bark

Dimensions Overall: 51 x 27.2 x 5 cm (20 1/16 x 10 11/16 x 1 15/16 in.)

Quantity 2

Label on object 47-44-50/6157; 4

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PrimaryMedia	Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
	47-44-50/6158	Dry strips of the inner bark of the chalu tree	Bark	Africa
	47-44-50/6156	Piece of chalu bark which is used to beat the bark blanket	Bark	Africa
	87-10-50/40880	Pieces of inner bark of tree	Bark	Mozambique
	47-44-50/6155	Excellent example of bark blanket made of chalu tree	Raw Material Textile	Africa
Image Not Available for Museum box with bark pieces	2002.1.2409	Museum box with bark pieces	Bark
	47-44-50/6173	Rope for basket handles made of inner chalu bark	Ropes	Africa
	51-60-50/8800	Bark & twig specimens of orupungwia tree - roots used for making quivers	Bark	Africa
	22-2-50/B3110	Divining outfit: piece of bark	Bark	Cameroon
	2004.1.315	Bark strips, bundle of stripped bark?, teid at center	Bark	Oceania?
	51-60-50/8870	Piece of walnut bark tied in roll - combination toothbrush and dentifrice;	Bark	Algeria
	35-31-50/1321	Bottle containing bark of the "Garlic tree" (Afrostiyx lepidophylla)	Bark	Cameroon
Image Not Available for Large bag made of the chalu bark and used to store grain	47-44-50/6126	Large bag made of the chalu bark and used to store grain		Africa

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