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Piece of matting - representing one stage in weaving process (cf. 50/3172-3183)
Piece of matting - representing one stage in weaving process (cf. 50/3172-3183)
Object Number 37-105-50/3179
Display Title Piece of matting - representing one stage in weaving process (cf. 50/3172-3183)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bag, woven vegetable fiber, conical flat squared top folded twice, frayed areas
Classification
  • Bag
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Batsonga
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Portuguese East Africa: Inhambane, vicinity of
Materials Vegetable fiber
Dimensions Overall: 51 x 38.1 x 2.9 cm (20 1/16 x 15 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37-105-50/3179

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