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Object Number 49-14-50/8314
Display Title Basket with cover for ground maize. Chiwiniko
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Chiwiniko
Inventory Description Basket, w/ lid, flat square base, circular rim, loop handle, dark veg fiber des
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Lambia
  • Yao
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Nyasaland
Additional Geographic Terms Mtimbuka; Fort Johnston, near
Dimensions Overall: 39.1 x 29.3 x 29.1 cm (15 3/8 x 11 9/16 x 11 7/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 49-14-50/8314

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