Black bark loin cloth (kituru)

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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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