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Bark cloth
Object Number 87-10-50/40882.8
Display Title Bark cloth
Descriptions
Object Description Bark cloth
Inventory Description Bark cloth, reddish color, folded
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Textile
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Mozambique
Additional Geographic Terms East Africa, central: Mongue; Inhambane
Materials Barkcloth
Dimensions Overall: 48 x 24 cm (18 7/8 x 9 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40882
Provenance
Collector E. H. Richards (1886)
Donor Donated by Prof. J. H. Thayer

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