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Object Number
47-44-50/6149
Display Title
Large basket woven of special marsh grass
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Basketry bag, vertical reed woven with veg fiber, square/flat, braided rim, hand
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Inhambane
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Mozambique
Additional Geographic Terms
Portuguese East Africa: Inhambane, vicinity of
Materials
Reed, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 58.8 x 53.8 x 1.7 cm (23 1/8 x 21 3/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
6149& 47-44-50/6149 & #26
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