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Civet cat tails for right arm - part of the outfit of the mvet player, nos. 50/2
Civet cat tails for right arm - part of the outfit of the mvet player, nos. 50/2
Object Number 37-32-50/2437
Display Title Civet cat tails for right arm - part of the outfit of the mvet player, nos. 50/2
Descriptions
Object Description Civet cat tails for right arm - part of the outfit of the mvet player, nos. 50/2432-2438
Inventory Description Belt, animal skins attached to vegetable fiber ring w, veg fiber, highly worn
Classification
  • Belt
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bene
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms Cameroon, southern: Mbalmayon, vicinity of
Materials Animal skin, Fur, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions Overall: 71.5 x 11.7 x 10.9 cm (28 1/8 x 4 5/8 x 4 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37-32-50/2437

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