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Object Number
988-18-50/12487
Display Title
Cartridge belt, ceremonial
Descriptions
Object Description
Ceremonial hide cartridge belt with two pouches decorated with leopard skin and orange shells. Has separated into two pieces.
Inventory Description
Hide containers, flap closures, orange shells, leather straps.
Classification
- Pouch
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Baulé
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Ivory Coast
Dimensions
Overall: 20 x 8 x 3.5 cm (7 7/8 x 3 1/8 x 1 3/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
988-18-50/12487
Provenance
Provenance
Unknown
(10/87-8/88)
Collector
Christopher B. Steiner
(10/87-8/88 - 12/6/88)
Donor
Christopher B. Steiner
(10/87-8/88 - 12/6/88)
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