Tanzania
Connected to...
Pubic apron
Canoe paddle
Bellows (heating devices)
Basket (containers)
Snuff bottle
Protective charm; amulet
Drill (firedrill)
Firedrills
Mask (dance & live theatre)
Sample (rope & stringmaking)
Figures (art)
Lid (containers)
Bowl (containers)
Bowl (containers)
Shield (weapons: accessories)
Ear ornaments
Lid (containers)
Lid (containers)
Digging stick
Basket (containers)
Cloth (household miscellany)
Spear (weapons: missiles & projectors)
Bag (land transport: human powered)
Anklet
Anklet
Anklet
Anklet
Anklet
Anklet
Barkcloth
Wrap; kanga
Combs (grooming tools)
Dugout canoe; paddles (water transport: equipment)
111.242.122 clapper bells
315.1-5 trough zithers without resonator
Arrow (hunting, fishing & trapping)
Arrow (hunting, fishing & trapping)
Poisoned arrow
Arrow (hunting, fishing & trapping)
Arrow (hunting, fishing & trapping)
Armlet (arm ornament)
Ring (personal adornment)
Lids
Basket (containers)
Basket (containers)
Belts (waist ornaments)
Belt (waist ornaments)
Figure (ritual & belief: representations)
Bust (art)
Ear ornament
Collection Information
These objects are only a part of our collections, of which there are more than 350,000 objects. This information comes from our collections database. Some of this is incomplete and there may be errors. This part of the website is also still under construction, so there may be some fields repeated or incorrectly formatted information.
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