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Object Number 17-59-30/F9
Display Title Pair of knee bands. part of complete dance costume
Descriptions
Object Description Pair of knee bands. part of complete dance costume
Inventory Description Ornaments, tightly woven fiber band with long, thin twisted fiber cord.
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Betoi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Brazil
Additional Geographic Terms Rio Tiquie
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 x 5.8 x 6.1 cm (1 3/8 x 2 5/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object F-9
Provenance
Collector Dr. A. Hamilton Rice (1916-1917 - 1917)
Donor Dr. A. Hamilton Rice (1916-1917 - 1917)

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