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Small basket, coiled weave, pattern in blue and green, mbombo
Small basket, coiled weave, pattern in blue and green, mbombo
Object Number 39-39-50/3708
Display Title Small basket, coiled weave, pattern in blue and green, mbombo
Descriptions
Indigenous Term mbombo
Inventory Description Basket, coiled weave, geometric pattern in blue/green, flat base, flaring side
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bwamba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda
Additional Geographic Terms Bundibugyo; Fort Portal, 40 miles west of
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 13 x 12.7 x 6.5 cm (5 1/8 x 5 x 2 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-39-50/3708

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