Apron, bead bands separated by leather, fringed hem, cowrie shell covered straps

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Object Number 08-25-50/73623

Display Title Apron, bead bands separated by leather, fringed hem, cowrie shell covered straps

Descriptions

Inventory Description Apron, bead bands separated by leather, fringed hem, cowrie shell covered straps

Classification

Apron

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Nandi

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Uganda

Additional Geographic Terms Lake Victoria, east of

Materials Leather, Glass, Cowrie, Vegetable fiber

Dimensions Overall: 41 x 23 x 4 cm (16 1/8 x 9 1/16 x 1 9/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 08-25-50/73623

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	2003.1.895	Skirt, leather fringe, braided band & straps, shell & bead deco, some fragments	Skirt
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