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Object Number
39-39-50/4259
Display Title
Large basket for grain - wicker weave, dung-lined ("kisobane")
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
kisobane
Inventory Description
Woven fiber basket, rounded body, flat base, residue inside.
Classification
- Raw Material
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Banyaruanda
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Nyaruanda
Additional Geographic Terms
Uganda, Southwest: Kigesi District; Nyakabande; Lake Mutanda, near
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 30.5 x 28.5 x 29.5 cm (12 x 11 1/4 x 11 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
39-39-50/4259
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