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Object Number 34-91-50/343.1
Display Title Leather cloak
Descriptions
Inventory Description Leather cloak, fur-covered hide, sewn panels and edges.
Classification
  • Cape
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Masai
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda / <State> / <County> / Elgongi
Additional Geographic Terms Kenya Colony: Mt. Elgon; region of
Materials Leather, Fur
Dimensions Overall: 70 x 33 x 10 cm (27 9/16 x 13 x 3 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Provenance
Collector Dr. Arthur K. Loveridge (1933-1934)

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