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Bag of kid skin - black ("mpagozi heni")
Bag of kid skin - black ("mpagozi heni")
Object Number 39-39-50/4194
Display Title Bag of kid skin - black ("mpagozi heni")
Descriptions
Indigenous Term mpagozi heni
Inventory Description Bag, red/dark brown pelt, 2 strips tied to form handle, hole, flattened, stiff
Classification
  • Bag
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Banyaruanda
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda
Additional Geographic Terms Uganda, Southwest: Kigezi District: Nyakabande; Lake Mutanda, near
Materials Animal pelt
Dimensions Overall: 29.5 x 10.6 x 5.6 cm (11 5/8 x 4 3/16 x 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-39-50/4194

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