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Object Number
49-14-50/8193
Display Title
Very small cane basket. Kantumbwe
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Kantumbwe
Inventory Description
Basket, split bark, square crisscross base, straight sides, vegetable fiber loop
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Lambia
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Nyasaland
Additional Geographic Terms
Chinunka; Misuku Mountains, at the foot of the
Materials
Bark, Pigment, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 4.7 x 8.1 x 7.6 cm (1 7/8 x 3 3/16 x 3 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
49-14-50/8193
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