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Catalog Number

CAS 0540-0156   CAS 0540-0156; Food mat
Category Textiles
Object Name Food mat
Culture Zulu
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country South Africa
State/Prov./Dist. Natal Province, Nqutu District
County
Other Geographic Data Kwazulu, Gubaze area, 5 km east of Nqutu, Manyathi Kraal
Maker's Name Esther Manyathi
Date of Manufacture 1977
Collection Name N/A
Materials Rushes
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 46.0, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 49.0