Bamboo receptacle. Kitana

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Object Number 49-14-50/7853

Display Title Bamboo receptacle. Kitana

Descriptions

Indigenous Term Kitana

Inventory Description Container, bamboo, cylindrical, perforated near rim, vegetable fiber loop

Classification

Container

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Misuku

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Nyasaland

Additional Geographic Terms Misuku Mountains; Wilindi Forest, near

Materials Bamboo, Vegetable fiber

Dimensions Overall: 29.9 x 6 x 6.1 cm (11 3/4 x 2 3/8 x 2 3/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 49-14-50/7853

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