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Object Number 30-66-50/H1357
Display Title Tandamwaka (medicine)
Descriptions
Object Description Tandamwaka, medicine used in preparation of ceremonial bath, +
Inventory Description Bag of yellow ground particles
Classification
  • Floral
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Wanyamwezi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Tanzania
Materials Organic
Dimensions Overall: 2.3 x 10 x 0.5 cm (7/8 x 3 15/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1 bag

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