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Object Number
973-42-50/11716A
Display Title
"Dube": big peg that secures "harkissa" to "gambari"
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Dube; harkissa; gambari
Object Description
"Dube": big peg that secures "harkissa" to "gambari"
Inventory Description
Wood peg, stick worked to blunt tip both ends, worn
Classification
- Building fragment
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1972
Culture
- Machagalla
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Ethiopia
/
Northern Wallega
Additional Geographic Terms
Horo-Guduru; Lemu; Gidda-Kiramu
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 27.6 x 1.9 x 1.9 cm (10 7/8 x 3/4 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
973-42-50/11716A
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