Breech Clout (Cloth)
Unidentified Hima maker
String
Overall: 19 7/8 in. (50.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Museum Purchase
39.64.7018
Geography
Place Made: Western Uganda, Uganda, Eastern Africa, Africa
Object Name
Textile
Research Area
Africa
Not on view
Provenance
Museum and Art Gallery Reading, England; sold to present collection, 1939.
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