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Object Number 39-39-50/3646
Display Title Pipe, wooden stem, black clay bowl, incised and white paint applied, end of bowl
Descriptions
Indigenous Term nyungu
Object Description Pipe, wooden stem, black clay bowl, incised and white paint applied, end of bowl forked, bowl covered with opening at one side (nyungu)
Inventory Description Pipe, wood stem, ceramic bowl, incised, forked base, chimney top, polished
Classification
  • Pipe
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bwamba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda
Additional Geographic Terms Bundibugyo; Fort Portal, 40 miles west of
Dimensions Overall: 32.4 x 3.9 x 6.4 cm (12 3/4 x 1 9/16 x 2 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-39-50/3646

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