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1940.7.127

Woven ring of plant fibre used as a carrying device.

1940.7.127

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Collection type
Object
Description
Woven ring of plant fibre used as a carrying device.
Geographical reference
Angola
Africa > Central Africa > Angola
Southern Angola Cunene Province near Namacunde
Cultural groups
Kwanyama
Person
Field collector Antoinette Powell-Cotton
Field collector Diana Powell-Cotton
PRM source Antoinette Powell-Cotton
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1936
Date collected
1936 - 1937
Acquisition information
Donated: 1940
Materials and processes
Material Plant Fibre, Process Woven
Dimensions
Diameter: max 156 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1940.7.127 Other numbers: 37.1093

Search terms: Transport and Travel, Food and Drink, Carrying Device, Food Accessory

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