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Basketry Covered Tube
Object Number 990-5-50/12278
Display Title Basketry Covered Tube
Descriptions
Object Description Basketry Covered Tube
Inventory Description Woven basketry covered reed tube, 2-tone checkered pattern, hollow.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Ornament
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Tutsi?
  • Hutu?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Rwanda / Butare
Materials Fiber, Plant fiber, Wood, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 24 x 3 x 3 cm (9 7/16 x 1 3/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 990-5-50/12278
Provenance
Collector Dr. Helen Codere (1959-1960 - 05/15/90)
Donor Dr. Helen Codere (1959-1960 - 05/15/90)

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