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Object Number
39-39-50/3667
Display Title
Sleeping mat in process of being made with rolled strip attached - natural color
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
mkoka
Object Description
Sleeping mat in process of being made with rolled strip attached - natural colored braided fibre, pattern in turquoise & lavender, 5.5' long (mkoka)
Inventory Description
Woven fiber mat, unfinished, rows of woven strips sewn together, geo. design.
Classification
- Mat
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Bwamba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Uganda
Additional Geographic Terms
Bundibugyo; Fort Portal, 40 miles west of
Materials
Fiber, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 167.64 x 39.4 x 1.7 cm (66 x 15 1/2 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
39-39-50/3667
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016.14.57 | Sleeping mat |
Mat
|
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| |
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Mat
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| |
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Mat
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Angola
| |
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| |
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| |
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Burma
| |
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Nyasaland
| |
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|
Nyasaland
| |
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Mat
|
Zamboanga
| |
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Mat
|
Zamboanga
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