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Large basketry plate, coarse twine weave, green grass, kitalu
Large basketry plate, coarse twine weave, green grass, kitalu
Object Number 39-39-50/3747
Display Title Large basketry plate, coarse twine weave, green grass, kitalu
Descriptions
Indigenous Term kitalu
Inventory Description Basketry tray, woven vine ro reed strips, round, bark wrapped rim , veg fiber
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bwamba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda
Additional Geographic Terms Bundibugyo; Fort Portal, 40 miles west of
Materials Vine, Vegetable fiber, Bark
Dimensions Overall: 51 x 51 x 4.6 cm (20 1/16 x 20 1/16 x 1 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-39-50/3747

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