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Object Number 78-5-30/16761
Display Title Cloth of palm? fibre
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bark cloth apron, impressed linear design, 2 red striped, no ties.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Apron
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Amazonian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Brazil / Amazonas
Additional Geographic Terms Rio Uaupes
Materials Bark, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 68.5 x 25.2 x 0.1 cm (26 15/16 x 9 15/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 16761
Provenance
Collector Prof. Louis Agassiz (1878)
Collector Hassler Expedition (1878)
Donor Museum of Comparative Zoology (1878)

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