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Object Number
49-14-50/8391
Display Title
Bracelet charm for hand made of elephant hair. Mankwala
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Mankwala
Inventory Description
Bracelet, elephant hair? ring, wrapped knot, 2 worn round wood beads
Classification
- Bracelet
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Yao
- Lambia
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Nyasaland
Additional Geographic Terms
Mtimbuka; Fort Johnston, near
Materials
Elephant hair, Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 5.8 x 6.2 x 1.6 cm (2 5/16 x 2 7/16 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
49-14-50/8391
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| |
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