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Burden Support

Tutsi, 1967-1999

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Tutsi

Burden Support

Tutsi

Burden Support

Tutsi, 1967-1999

Physical Qualities Grasses, indigo dye, 1 15/16 × 8 11/16 in. (5 × 22 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Julian Kavakure, Washington, D.C.
Object Number 1993.193
Circular support for carrying burdens on the head

Culture

Tutsi

2000–2000

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