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Object Number
39-39-50/3651
Display Title
Pipe, wooden stem wrapped with skin, black clay bowl, nyungu
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
nyungu
Inventory Description
Pipe, hide-covered wood stem, ceramic bowl, incised, forked base, polished
Classification
- Pipe
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Bwamba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Uganda
Additional Geographic Terms
Bundibugyo; Fort Portal, 40 miles west of
Materials
Wood, Ceramic, Hide, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 40.4 x 5.9 x 7 cm (15 7/8 x 2 5/16 x 2 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
39-39-50/3651
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