Young male dandy's goatskin knee ornaments

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Object Number 28-11-50/B4412

Display Title Young male dandy's goatskin knee ornaments

Descriptions

Inventory Description Leg bands, hide rings w/node 1 side, long projecting strip at other, wht fur, so

Classification

Leglet

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Mgogo

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa / Tanzania / Tanganyika Territory

Additional Geographic Terms Dodoma

Materials Hide

Dimensions Overall: 21.3 x 11.5 x 0.8 cm (8 3/8 x 4 1/2 x 5/16 in.)

Quantity 1 Pair

Label on object B-4412

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