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Object Number 39-39-50/3527
Display Title Black bark loin cloth (kituru)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bark cloth, dark brown, impressed linear design, torn, folded.
Classification
  • Outerwear
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bwamba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda
Additional Geographic Terms Bundibugyo; Fort Portal, 40 miles west of
Materials Barkcloth
Dimensions Overall: 74 x 28 x 0.6 cm (29 1/8 x 11 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-39-50/3527

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