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Small finished skin bag. Mdukuku
Small finished skin bag. Mdukuku
Object Number 49-14-50/7788
Display Title Small finished skin bag. Mdukuku
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Mdukuru
Inventory Description Hide bag, some fur, square, sloped sides, perforated flap, vegetable fiber strap
Classification
  • Bag
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Misuku
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Nyasaland
Additional Geographic Terms Misuku Mountains; Wilindi Forest, near
Materials Hide, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions Overall: 24.4 x 17.7 x 8.5 cm (9 5/8 x 6 15/16 x 3 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 49-14-50/7788

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