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Black topped dance costume
Black topped dance costume
Object Number 08-12-30/73040
Display Title Black topped dance costume
Descriptions
Object Description Black topped dance costume. See conservation report.
Inventory Description Costume, conical at top, vegetable fiber strands at bottom, pigmented designs
Classification
  • Costume
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1908
Culture
  • Guinano?
  • Betoi?
  • Tariano?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
Additional Geographic Terms Waupés River
Materials Bark, Vegetable fiber, Pigment, Beaten inner bark fiber, Palm fiber
Dimensions Overall: 173 x 50 x 40 cm (68 1/8 x 19 11/16 x 15 3/4 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 73040
Provenance
Collector Dr. A. Hamilton Rice (1906-1908)
Donor Donated by Dr. A. Hamilton Rice (1908)

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