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61-23-3

From: Tanzania

Curatorial Section: African

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Object Number 61-23-3
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Bukeba
Provenience Tanzania
Locus Tanganyika | Bukoba
Section African
Materials Fiber | Bark
Description

Rhomboid shape. Of bark cloth. Edged in purple stitching. Design embroidered around edge in cream and purple of simplified rising sun with rays. In middle, two horses and suggestion of trees embroidered in green and cream bark thread.

Length 54 cm
Width 32 cm
Credit Line Gift of Laurence Rutalakana, 1961

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