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CAS 0574-0050A,B   CAS 0574-0050A,B; Basket with lid
Category Basketry
Object Name Basket with lid
Culture
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Congo (Zaire)
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Eastern Zaire
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Grass; Raffia (?)
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 8.0, Max Diam = 16.2

Catalog Number

CAS 0574-0051A,B   CAS 0574-0051A,B; Basket with lid
Category Basketry
Object Name Basket with lid
Culture
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Congo (Zaire)
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Eastern Zaire
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Raffia (?)
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 10.3, Max Diam = 15.1

Catalog Number

CAS 0574-0014   CAS 0574-0014; Beads
Category Bead & Leatherwork
Object Name Beads
Culture
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Congo (Zaire)
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Between Metate and Luluabourg
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Glass
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 1.2, Length = 0.8

Catalog Number

CAS 0060-0023   CAS 0060-0023; Harp
Category Musical Instruments
Object Name Harp
Culture
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Congo (Zaire)
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood; Animal skin; Wire
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 28.5, Width = 12.7, Length = 91.4

Catalog Number

CAS 0574-0019A-E   CAS 0574-0019A-E; Thumb piano
Category Musical Instruments
Object Name Thumb piano
Culture
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Congo (Zaire)
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood; Metal; Gourd
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = B=17.4, Width = A=13.0, Max Diam = B=20.1, Length = A=21.8

Catalog Number

CAS 0574-0078   CAS 0574-0078; Thumb piano
Category Musical Instruments
Object Name Thumb piano
Culture
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Congo (Zaire)
State/Prov./Dist. Kasai Province, Lube Province
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wood; Metal; Plant fiber (pine?)
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 3.8, Width = 10.9, Length = 30.3

Catalog Number

CAS 0574-0018A,B   CAS 0574-0018A,B; Bark for dye and dye pigment
Category Raw Materials
Object Name Bark for dye and dye pigment
Culture
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Congo (Zaire)
State/Prov./Dist. Kasai Province
County
Other Geographic Data Near Bulape
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Kakula wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 10.0, Thickness = 2.3, Length = 16.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0574-0067A-C   CAS 0574-0067A-C; Blouse and skirts (?)
Category Textiles
Object Name Blouse and skirts (?)
Culture
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Congo (Zaire)
State/Prov./Dist. Katanga Province
County
Other Geographic Data Mulangweshi
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Cotton
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = A=58.0; B=118.0; C=87.0, Thickness = A=0.2; B,C=0.1, Length = A=61.5; B=144.5; C=143.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0574-0027A,B   CAS 0574-0027A,B; Knife with sheath
Category Weaponry
Object Name Knife with sheath
Culture
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Congo (Zaire)
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials A: Metal: Steel; Leather; Copper; Iron; Aluminum; Fiber; B: Leather; Wood
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = A=5.0; B=4.2, Thickness = A=3.6; B=3.4, Length = A=43.3; B=31.8

Catalog Number

CAS 0018-0205   CAS 0018-0205; Basket lid
Category Basketry
Object Name Basket lid
Culture
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Ethiopia
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Vegetable fiber
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 15.2, Max Diam = 23.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0370-0732A,B   CAS 0370-0732A,B; Basket with lid
Category Basketry
Object Name Basket with lid
Culture
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Ethiopia
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Elkus Collection (Native American)
Materials Plant material
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 21.3, Max Diam = 15.9

Catalog Number

CAS 0370-0827A,B   CAS 0370-0827A,B; Basket with lid
Category Basketry
Object Name Basket with lid
Culture
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Ethiopia
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Elkus Collection (Native American)
Materials Plant material
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 24.6, Max Diam = 16.9

Catalog Number

CAS 0509-0020   CAS 0509-0020; Stamp
Category Carvings; Tools & Implements
Object Name Stamp
Culture
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Ghana
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data City: Accra
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Gourd
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 7.0, Thickness = 1.4, Length = 6.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0509-0021   CAS 0509-0021; Stamp
Category Carvings; Tools & Implements
Object Name Stamp
Culture
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Ghana
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data City: Accra
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Gourd
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 5.7, Thickness = 1.1, Length = 5.7

Catalog Number

CAS 1986-0003-0001   CAS 1986-0003-0001; Loin covering
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork
Object Name Loin covering
Culture
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Samburu
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Beads; Leather; Cowrie (Cypraeidae) shells
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 54.5, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 25.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0315-0001   CAS 0315-0001; Bag
Category Basketry
Object Name Bag
Culture
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Tenesa Wa Kittu
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Plant material
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 53.3, Max Diam = 64.5

Catalog Number

CAS 1986-0003-0002   CAS 1986-0003-0002; Leather garment
Category Bead & Leatherwork
Object Name Leather garment
Culture
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Samburu
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Leather; Cowrie (Cypraeidae) shells; Beads
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 58.0, Thickness = 1.1, Length = 71.5

Catalog Number

CAS 1986-0003-0003   CAS 1986-0003-0003; Leather garment
Category Bead & Leatherwork
Object Name Leather garment
Culture
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Samburu
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Leather; Cowrie (Cypraeidae) shells; Beads
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 63.0, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 65.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0575-0001   CAS 0575-0001; Bracelet
Category Bead & Leatherwork; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Bracelet
Culture
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Outside Nairobi
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Leather; Seeds; Shell; Metal; Glass; Pigment
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 2.4, Thickness = 1.1, Length = 30.6

Catalog Number

CAS 0575-0002   CAS 0575-0002; Bracelet
Category Bead & Leatherwork; Jewelry & Metalwork
Object Name Bracelet
Culture
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Outside Nairobi
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Leather; Seeds; Shell; Metal; Glass; Plastic thread
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 3.1, Thickness = 0.9, Length = 34.5
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