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Kamba Kiondo (Handbag or Carrying Basket)


21st century
fiber, leather, fabric

Object
13 x 19.5 in. (33.02 x 49.53 cm)
Bryn Mawr College Purchase

Bryn Mawr College
Accession Number: 2019.6.35.15
Acquisition Date: 08/15/2019
Geography: Africa, Kenya, Wote
Classification: Containers and Vessels; Baskets
Culture/Nationality: Kamba, Kenyan

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  • bags - Containers or receptacles of leather, cloth, paper, or other flexible material, often capable of being closed at the mouth. For ladies' bags intended to carry personal articles, use "bags (costume accessories)." For large containers of cloth or plastic for carrying, transporting, or storing produce and other items, use "sacks."
  • baskets - Containers made of twigs, rushes, thin strips of wood, or other flexible material woven together.
  • Kamba - Style and culture of the Kamba Bantu ethnic group of the Eastern Province of Kenya.

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Dimensions
  • Object Dimensions: 13 x 19.5 in. (33.02 x 49.53 cm)

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