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S1964-1965 #34a: University of Pennsylvania Museum (Philadelphia) (November 16, 1964–March 25, 1966)
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: Hearst Museum object titled Fiber, museum number 5-820a-e, described as Head-rests of palm leaves for carrying beer pots. Native term: onghata (singular) enghata (plural). Made by women.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Mug and lid, museum number 5-853a,b, described as beer mug and palm leaf coil lid
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: Hearst Museum object titled Shield, museum number 5-711, described as Fly Whisk: Palm Leaf: Cowry shells
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: Hearst Museum object titled Toy, museum number 5-993a-j, described as Wheels, 4-spoked, woven palm leaf
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: Hearst Museum object titled Trap, museum number 5-816, described as Fish caught by “plunger” method. Baskets are set up as traps for small fish during flood season. Branches are form the omululu bush and are boudn with palm leaves. Branches from the omuse bush are also used for frame.
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: Hearst Museum object titled Trap, museum number 5-815, described as Fish caught by “plunger” method. Baskets are set us as traps for small fish during flood season. Branches are from the omululu bush and are bound with palm leaves. Branches from the omuse bush are also used for frame.
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