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Object Number
30-32-50/B4615
Display Title
Man's costume, mwenda
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Woven cotton cloth, large, black with applique red and white cloth strips.
Classification
- Outerwear
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Wanyakusa
- Mwaya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Tanzania
/
Mwaya
Additional Geographic Terms
Tanganyika Territory
Materials
Cotton, Pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 220 x 152 x 0.1 cm (86 5/8 x 59 13/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
B4615
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