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Object Number 39-39-50/4133
Display Title Bamboo storage tube ("mugano")
Descriptions
Indigenous Term mugano
Inventory Description Bamboo tube, 1 end cut, other chipped, perf w/twisted vegetable fiber loop, worn
Classification
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Banyaruanda
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda
Additional Geographic Terms Uganda, Southwest: Kigezi District: Nyakabande; Lake Mutanda, near
Dimensions Overall: 48.9 x 5.7 x 6 cm (19 1/4 x 2 1/4 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-39-50/4133

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