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Object Number
47-44-50/6172
Display Title
Rope of tsonzu bark for lowering the hives
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Rope, braided bark, brown, fibrous, coiled and tied
Classification
- Ropes
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Inhambane
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
Portuguese East Africa: Inhambane, vicinity of
Materials
Bark
Dimensions
Overall: 19.5 x 16.5 x 5.7 cm (7 11/16 x 6 1/2 x 2 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
47-44-50/6172
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