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Object Number 49-14-50/7984
Display Title Plaited grass strip for mat. Litala
Descriptions
Indigenous Term Litala
Inventory Description Strip, woven fiber, brown, unfinished ends, coiled and bundled
Classification
  • Woven
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Misuku
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Nyasaland
Additional Geographic Terms Misuku Mountains; Wilindi Forest, near
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 10 x 9.2 x 3.1 cm (3 15/16 x 3 5/8 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 49-14-50/7984

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