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Object Number 30-32-50/B4595.1
Display Title Hoops of cordage, mishotola
Descriptions
Inventory Description Cordage, hoop of twisted vegetable fiber (vine?), secured by wrapping around sel
Classification
  • Ropes
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Wakerewe
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Tanzania / Ukerewe
Additional Geographic Terms Tanganyika Territory
Dimensions Overall: 37.5 x 37 x 2.4 cm (14 3/4 x 14 9/16 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 30-32-50/B4595

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