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Object Number
49-14-50/7983
Display Title
Plaited grass belt
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Belt, woven fiber, unfinished, pink, purple, tan design, coiled, rolled in bundl
Classification
- Belt
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Misuku
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Nyasaland
Additional Geographic Terms
Misuku Mountains; Wilindi Forest, near
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 16 x 14 x 10 cm (6 5/16 x 5 1/2 x 3 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
49-14-50/7983
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