Opatalonya, cartridge box of cowhide

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Object Number 39-64-50/3445

Display Title Opatalonya, cartridge box of cowhide

Descriptions

Indigenous Term Opatalonya

Inventory Description Bag, hide, attached to hide belt, leather ties, carved leather medallions on bac

Classification

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Ovimbundu

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Angola

Additional Geographic Terms Benguela Highlands

Materials Hide, Leather

Dimensions Overall: 93.5 x 15 x 8.4 cm (36 13/16 x 5 7/8 x 3 5/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 39-64-50/3445

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