Length of Twine

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Object Number 990-5-50/12195

Display Title Length of Twine

Descriptions

Object Description Length of Twine

Inventory Description Coiled lenght of twisted fiber cord.

Classification

Cords
Raw Material

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Hutu?
Tutsi?

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Rwanda / Butare

Materials Fiber

Dimensions Overall: 6.5 x 5.8 x 1.5 cm (2 9/16 x 2 5/16 x 9/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 990-5-50/12195

Provenance

Collector Dr. Helen Codere (1959-1960 - 05/15/97)

Donor Dr. Helen Codere (1959-1960 - 05/15/97)

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