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Object Number 35-31-50/1147
Display Title 1/2 skirt of raffia fiber (Ndaga di bisoho)
Descriptions
Object Description Half skirt of raffia fiber (ndaga di bisoho)
Inventory Description Skirt, fiber band with loose hanging fiber strands, dark brown
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Skirt
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Basa
  • Basa
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms Cameroon, southern
Dimensions Overall: 40 x 43 cm (15 3/4 x 16 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1

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