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Goatskin bag, mbukuli
Object Number 30-32-50/B4594
Display Title Goatskin bag, mbukuli
Descriptions
Inventory Description Skin bag, with flap and tie, striped fabric strap, curled, stiff and brittle
Classification
  • Bag
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Wasafwa
  • Igali
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Tanzania / Igale
Additional Geographic Terms Tanganyika Territory
Materials Skin, Fabric
Dimensions Overall: 27.7 x 14.2 x 11.4 cm (10 7/8 x 5 9/16 x 4 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B-4594 & 30-32-50/B4594

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