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Object Number
49-14-50/8308
Display Title
Shallow basket. Chitunga
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Chitunga
Inventory Description
Basket, flat base, rounded sides, wrapped rim, slightly frayed
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Lambia
- Yao
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Nyasaland
Additional Geographic Terms
Mtimbuka; Fort Johnston, near
Materials
Vegetable fiber, Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 8.6 x 43 x 43.9 cm (3 3/8 x 16 15/16 x 17 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
49-14-50/8308
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