stake
- Museum number
- Af1973,19.39
- Description
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Stake (lubambo); made of sharpened bamboo, used for pegging skins out to dry.
- Production date
- 1972
- Dimensions
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Height: 18 centimetres
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Width: 1.10 centimetres
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Depth: 0.50 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Vendor's fieldwork notes: bamboo is called 'lusengu.'
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1973
- Acquisition notes
- Af1973,19.1 to 83 is a field collection made by Mrs Margret Carey, a former member of the BM staff, among the Bemba in Zambia. See Eth.Doc.388 (now collection fiile Af1973,19.1-83).
Given to vendor by Father Jean Jacques Corbeil.
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Af1973,19.39