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Object Number
47-44-50/6138
Display Title
Winnowing palmetto basket made by the men
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Basket, woven vegetable fiber, wood hoop rim, geo blue design on natural
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Inhambane
- Chopi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
Portuguese East Africa: Inhambane, vicinity of
Materials
Vegetable fiber, Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 38.2 x 39.3 x 8.5 cm (15 1/16 x 15 1/2 x 3 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
47-44-50/6138/ #21
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