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Object Number
32-48-50/25
Display Title
Pair of wooden footwear, ceremonial
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Sandal, carved wooden platform soles, incised and punctate, hide straps, nailed
Classification
- Sandal
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Waskuma
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Tanzania
Additional Geographic Terms
Tanganyika Territory; Lake Victoria-Nyanza, Southern shore of
Materials
Wood, Hide, Metal
Dimensions
Overall: 19.5 x 26 x 13.7 cm (7 11/16 x 10 1/4 x 5 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
32-48-50/25
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