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Object Number
49-14-50/8014
Display Title
3 edible lombo roots used for cooking. Likondo
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Likondo
Inventory Description
Roots used as tools
Classification
- Food processing
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Misuku
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Nyasaland
Additional Geographic Terms
Misuku Mountains; Wilindi Forest, near
Materials
Root
Dimensions
Overall: 8.4 x 5.9 x 3.6 cm (3 5/16 x 2 5/16 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
49-14-50/8014
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