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Object Number
37-77-50/2558
Display Title
Net for holding pens and calabashes in bundle for carrying on the head
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Twisted fiber net, large, tied in bundle, knotted.
Classification
- Nets
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Mandingo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Liberia
Materials
Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 70 x 10 x 5 cm (27 9/16 x 3 15/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37-77-50/2558
Provenance
Collector
Dr. George W. Harley
(1936-1937)
Seller
Dr. George W. Harley
(1936-1937)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004.24.17173 | Net for holding pans and calabashes on head |
Liberia
| ||
| 81-5-30/24144 | Calabashes |
Raw Material
Cup |
Suriname
Dutch Guiana | |
| 2005.3.78.2 | Different forms of calabashes |
British Guiana
| ||
| 2005.3.78.1 | Different forms of calabashes |
British Guiana
| ||
| 2004.24.31349 | Quiche Maya vendors of huacales (calabashes) |
Guatemala City
| ||
| 09-8-10/74835 | Carrying net |
Nets
|
California
| |
| 2003.2.16.1389 | Fishing industry, holding pens |
Japan
| ||
| 2003.2.16.1365 | Fishing industry, holding pens |
Japan
| ||
| 2003.2.16.1382 | Izu Peninsula, fishng industry, holding pens |
Japan
| ||
| 40-39-50/4615 | Woven net bag for carrying melons, etc. |
Nets
|
Africa?
| |
| 04-28-10/64034 | Carrying net, native fiber |
Nets
|
Lower Lake?
| |
| 05-7-10/64936 | Carrying net |
Nets
|
California
|