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Object Number 36-56-50/1465
Display Title Long cassava sieve
Descriptions
Inventory Description Woven fiber basket, flaring rim, constricted neck, rectangular base
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Barotse
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Zambia
Dimensions Overall: 46.4 x 12.2 x 16.8 cm (18 1/4 x 4 13/16 x 6 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
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