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Object Number 49-14-50/8043
Display Title Tobacco container of plastered bamboo. Tumba in Mtagara
Descriptions
Inventory Description Basket, split bamboo, bound with vegetable fiber, both ends open, flattened
Classification
  • Basket
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Misuku
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Nyasaland
Additional Geographic Terms Misuku Mountains; Wilindi Forest, near
Dimensions Overall: 47.2 x 19 x 3.2 cm (18 9/16 x 7 1/2 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 49-14-50/8043

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