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Object Number 30-65-50/H1184
Display Title Raw cotton in container
Descriptions
Object Description Raw cotton in container
Inventory Description Container, wooden frame, open work woven fiber, handle, cotton inside.
Classification
  • Container
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Congo
Additional Geographic Terms Faradje and Buta; between
Dimensions Overall: 26.5 x 11.5 x 10 cm (10 7/16 x 4 1/2 x 3 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object H1184

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