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Object Number 49-14-50/7976
Display Title Banana leaf mat. Kitefu
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Kitefu
Inventory Description Mat, parallel bundles of leaves bound withvegetable fiber cord, clipp'd edge
Classification
  • Mat
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Misuku
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Nyasaland
Additional Geographic Terms Misuku Mountains; Wilindi Forest, near
Dimensions Overall: 136.3 x 56.8 x 0.7 cm (53 11/16 x 22 3/8 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 49-14-50/7976
Provenance
Collector Dr. Arthur K. Loveridge

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