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Object Number
29-43-50/B4717
Display Title
String and bead skirt
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Skirt, twisted fiber band and fringe, multicolor glass bead decoration
Classification
- Skirt
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Bantu speaking peoples
- Zulu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
Africa, South central
Materials
Vegetable fiber, Glass, Brass
Dimensions
Overall: 60 x 4.2 x 1.2 cm (23 5/8 x 1 5/8 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
B4717
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