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Object Number 17-59-30/F6
Display Title Bark cloth apron. part of complete dance costume.
Descriptions
Object Description Bark cloth apron. part of complete dance costume.
Inventory Description Bark cloth apron, impressed linear design and red geo. design, no ties.
Classification
  • Apron
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1917
Culture
  • Betoi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Brazil
Additional Geographic Terms Northwestern Brazil (Probably Tuyuka), Rio Tique Regoin
Dimensions Overall: 62.7 x 19 x 0.7 cm (24 11/16 x 7 1/2 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object F-6
Credit Line Gift of Dr. A. Hamilton Rice, 1917
Provenance
Collector Dr. A. Hamilton Rice (1916-1917 - 1917)
Donor Dr. A. Hamilton Rice (1916-1917 - 1917)

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