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Wooden paddle for porridge - 22 1/2" ("omuhuku")
Wooden paddle for porridge - 22 1/2" ("omuhuku")
Object Number 39-39-50/4155
Display Title Wooden paddle for porridge - 22 1/2" ("omuhuku")
Descriptions
Indigenous Term omuhuku
Object Description Wooden paddle for porridge - 22.5" ("omuhuku")
Inventory Description Paddle, carved wood, long narrow head
Classification
  • Paddle
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Banyaruanda
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda
Additional Geographic Terms Uganda, Southwest: Kigezi District: Nyakabande; Lake Mutanda, near
Materials Wood
Dimensions Overall: 75 x 6.5 x 2.9 cm (29 1/2 x 2 9/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-39-50/4155

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