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Beaded bottle

Uganda

 

Collected by J. R. F. Mills

Given to the Museum in 1922

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Beaded bottle, Uganda

Recycling or re-using objects is a universal human activity. This bottle was originally manufactured in Europe to contain Angostura Bitters, but later was decorated with beads in Uganda.

View database record 1992.7.2


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