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Object Number
11-43-30/82945
Display Title
Carrying sling
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Knitted cotton sling, open sides, gathered at top with twisted ties.
Classification
- Bag
- Raw Material
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Arawak
- Wapishana
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Guyana
South America / British Guiana
South America / British Guiana
Materials
Cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 30.5 x 62 x 1.8 cm (12 x 24 7/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-58-30/82799 | Carrying slings |
Bag
Raw Material |
British Guiana
Guyana | |
| 42-12-30/3403 | Headband or sling |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 42-12-30/3401 | Sling |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 37-32-50/2537 | Sling for carrying basket on back - cf. 50/2538 for the basket |
Accessory
|
Africa
| |
| 33-32-70/85 | Sling for birds |
Slingshot
|
Marshall Islands
| |
| 00-8-70/55545 | Sling |
Tools
|
Marshall Islands
| |
| 00-8-70/55546 | Sling, cocoanut fibre |
Tools
|
Marshall Islands
| |
| 46-81-30/5529 | Headband or sling |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Majes
| |
| 13-22-70/84668 | Pottery vessel with bamboo carrying sling |
Jar
|
Borneo
Borneo | |
| 87-61-30/54600 | Sling |
Woven Fiber
|
Ancon
| |
| 2001.29.1388 | Children, Carrying: /Gasa (wife of /Qui, brother of Gao, headman of Band 2) carrying her daughter, //Kushay, in a carrying sling |
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
| ||
| 42-12-30/3405 | Headband or sling |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
|