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Object Number
49-14-50/8012
Display Title
Dried cowpeas (tuwala)
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Tuwala
Indigenous Term
Tubala
Indigenous Term
Sawawa
Inventory Description
Dried peas, bagged, yellow, 5 perforated (manmade holes) seeds mixed in
Classification
- Plant fiber
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1948-1949
Culture
- Misuku
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Nyasaland
Additional Geographic Terms
Misuku Mountains; Wilindi Forest, near
Materials
Pea, Seed
Dimensions
Overall: 5.9 x 8.9 x 2.6 cm (2 5/16 x 3 1/2 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
49-14-50/8012
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Arthur K. Loveridge
(1948-01/1949)
Seller
Dr. Arthur K. Loveridge
(1949)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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