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Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 5-1763, described as Knotted netting sack (mtuk) with straps. Sack 5" 12.7cm x 6.5" 16.51cm Made and worn my men
Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 5-1775, described as Netting bag with wide netting strap; conical shape, 10"25.4cm x 10"25.4cm (mfuk) Made by men- used by men
Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 5-1757, described as Fishing net (tan); cone-shaped, mounted on round frame. 14" 35.57cm, 20" 50.8cm diameter Woven by women exclusively, used by women
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 5-1748, described as Men's journey basket (ékat) ; with handle, diagonal stitch, square bottom, medium brown; 10" x 12.5", 25.4cm x 31.75cm rim to rim, height: 11" 37.98cm Woven by men exclusively
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 5-1747, described as Men's journey basket (ékat) ; with handle openwork (handle broken), design at top, darkened with age. rim diameter: 12" 30.48cm, height: 11.5" 29.2 Woven by men exclusively
Hearst Museum object titled Basket, accession number 5-1746, described as Women's back basket (nkweng), hexagonal bottom; with double arm straps; rim diameter: 13" 33.02cm, height: 18.5" 47.0cm Woven by men exclusively
Hearst Museum object titled Stick, accession number 5-1838, described as walking stick with carved face(ntum); 35" long; (88.9cm)
Hearst Museum object titled Tumpline, accession number 5-1930, described as Plaited and braided tumpline; length: 105 inches.
Hearst Museum object titled Tumpline, accession number 5-1769, described as Plaited tumpline (éwak); length: 100" 254.0cm Used only among the Southern Fang- South of the Mitzik- Medaenou

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