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Beaded rod
Object Number 2016.14.47
Display Title Beaded rod
Descriptions
Inventory Description Beaded rod, cylindrical wood? rod, covered with blue and white triangular beaded pattern, rounded white top
Classification
  • Personal gear
Department Ethnographic
Date 1962-1964 or earlier
Culture
  • Bahima
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Uganda
Additional Geographic Terms Ankole Kingdom
Materials Wood? Glass beads Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 2.8 × 64.5 × 2 cm (1 1/8 × 25 3/8 × 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2016.14.47
Credit Line Gift of Elizabeth Hopkins
Provenance
Collector Dr. Elizabeth Hopkins (1962-1964)
Donor Donated by Dr. Elizabeth Hopkins (6/30/2016)

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