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Object Number
49-14-50/7779
Display Title
String bag. Choa
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Choa
Inventory Description
Bag, woven vegetable fiber cord, dark pigment, highly worn and frayed
Classification
- Bag
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Misuku
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Nyasaland
Additional Geographic Terms
Misuku Mountains; Wilindi Forest, near
Materials
Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 22.7 x 22.4 x 2.1 cm (8 15/16 x 8 13/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
49-14-50/7779
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| 49-14-50/7846 | String bag. Choa |
Bag
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Nyasaland
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| 49-14-50/7781 | Bark string bag. Choa |
Bag
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Nyasaland
| |
| 49-14-50/7775 | Small string bag. Choa |
Bag
|
Nyasaland
| |
| 49-14-50/7778 | String bag. Choa |
Bag
|
Nyasaland
| |
| 49-14-50/7776 | Small string bag. Choa |
Bag
|
Nyasaland
| |
| 49-14-50/7782 | String bag. Choa |
Bag
|
Nyasaland
| |
| 49-14-50/7780 | String bag. Choa |
Bag
|
Nyasaland
| |
| 49-14-50/7777 | String bag. Choa |
Bag
|
Nyasaland
| |
| 49-14-50/7774 | Tiny string bag. Choa |
Pouch
|
Nyasaland
| |
| 2001.29.2823 | Children, Mother and children: Woman wearing fiber bracelets, copper ring on a string of beads in her hair, a triangular ostrich eggshell bead ornament, and sha sha (root used in the choa ceremony), standing and holding a baby |
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
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Uganda
| |
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