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Object Number
83-14-30/30179
Display Title
Feather belt (girdle)
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Clothing, accessory, belt, feather, braided ties, three sets of hanging feathere
Classification
- Belt
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Tupian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Brazil
Additional Geographic Terms
Amazon; Upper Rio Tapajos
Materials
Feather, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 96.5202 x 35.5601 cm (38 x 14 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Collector
Mr. John B. Sparhawk
(1850)
Donor
Mrs. John B. Sparhawk
(06/1883)
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| |
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| |
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Belt
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Cameroon
| |
| 22-2-50/B3086.3 | Belt; braided veg. fiber cords sewn together; twisted ties |
Belt
|
Cameroon
| |
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