Seeds, for playing game, maranga

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Object Number 39-39-50/3656

Display Title Seeds, for playing game, maranga

Descriptions

Indigenous Term maranga

Inventory Description Glass jar with brown, small round seeds, sealed with cork.

Classification

Floral

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Bwamba

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Uganda

Additional Geographic Terms Bundibugyo; Fort Portal, 40 miles west of

Materials Glass, Cork, Seed

Dimensions Overall: 7.5 x 3.5 x 3.5 cm (2 15/16 x 1 3/8 x 1 3/8 in.)

Quantity 1 jar

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	2003.1.279	Beads, 1 red glass bead, 3 made from seeds; 1 cork & metal cap	Bead	South America
Image Not Available for Seeds of flax	71-19-40/5355	Seeds of flax	Seed	Lake Dwelling
	2002.1.2362	Glass jar of seeds	Floral
	2003.1.1039	Leaves, seeds & pods, seeds are ovate & black-tipped brick red, some loose	Floral	Africa
	37-32-50/2443	Paste made from ground seeds - part of the equipment used in making of the poiso	Floral	Cameroon
	39-39-50/3655	Pink beans, for playing game, tubutubu	Floral	Uganda
	23-46-70/D1761	Jinneroalloo seeds	Floral	Western Australia Kimberley
	37-32-50/2446	Ground up seeds - part of the equipment used in making of the poison used on the	Floral	Cameroon
	20-50-30/D1971	Seeds used for necklaces	Floral	Dutch Guiana Suriname
	12-61-70/10861.1.3047	Tinguian boys playing game resembling marbles with plant seeds		Luzon

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