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Object Number
39-39-50/4195
Display Title
Bag of kid skin - black with white spots ("mpagozi heni")
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
mpagozi heni
Inventory Description
Bag, black/white pelt, both ends bound w/veg fiber, 2 strips tied to form handle
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, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 54 x 9 x 6.5 cm (21 1/4 x 3 9/16 x 2 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
39-39-50/4195
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