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Object Number
34-91-50/809
Display Title
Woman's "tail"-bustle, bunch of black fibre string
Descriptions
Object Description
Woman's "tail"-bustle, bunch of black fibre string on string
Inventory Description
Ornament, bundled dk brn fringe twisted veg. fiber string, knotted with loop
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Tereki
- Maragoli
- Hamite
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
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Kenya
/
Western Province
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Kakamega
/
Kaimosi
Materials
Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 73 x 3 x 1.3 cm (28 3/4 x 1 3/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
34-91-50/809
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