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Object Number
49-14-50/8239
Display Title
Tobacco container of split bamboo. Muturu
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Muturu
Inventory Description
Basket, split bamboo, bound with vegetable fiber, both ends open, flattened
Classification
- Basket
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Lambia
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Nyasaland
Additional Geographic Terms
Chinunka; Misuku Mountains, at the foot of the
Materials
Bamboo, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 29.5 x 13 x 1.6 cm (11 5/8 x 5 1/8 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
49-14-50/8239
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PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
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| 49-14-50/8241 | Tobacco container of split bamboo. Muturu |
Basket
|
Nyasaland
| |
| 49-14-50/8240 | Tobacco container of split bamboo. Muturu |
Basket
|
Nyasaland
| |
| 49-14-50/8044 | Tobacco container of plastered bamboo. Tumba in Mtagara |
Basket
|
Nyasaland
| |
| 49-14-50/8043 | Tobacco container of plastered bamboo. Tumba in Mtagara |
Basket
|
Nyasaland
| |
| 49-14-50/8041 | Tobacco in bamboo container, Tomba in Mtagora |
Basket
|
Nyasaland
| |
| 49-14-50/8042 | Tobacco leaves in plastered basketry container. Tumba in Mtagara |
Basket
|
Nyasaland
| |
| 49-14-50/7951 | Basket of split bamboo with square bottom. |
Basket
|
Nyasaland
| |
| 49-14-50/7952 | Basket of split bamboo with square bottom. |
Basket
|
Nyasaland
| |
| 49-14-50/7953 | Small split cane basket, Kisanga |
Basket
|
Nyasaland
| |
| 49-14-50/7954 | Large split can basket, Kisanga |
Basket
|
Nyasaland
| |
| 49-32-50/8527 | Small hand piano - split bamboo keys |
Musical
|
Congo
| |
| 33-58-70/270 | Mouth harp and bamboo container |
Unclassified
|
Sarawak
Malaysia |