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Object Number
30-36-50/B4844
Display Title
Plaited bark belt
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Belt, 4 strands of braided fiber, metal loop and cotton tie closure
Classification
- Raw Material
- Belt
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Gio
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Liberia
Additional Geographic Terms
Liberia, Interior
Materials
Vegetable fiber, Metal, Cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 61.5 x 2.3 x 0.7 cm (24 3/16 x 7/8 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
B/4844
Provenance
Collector
Dr. George W. Harley
(1930)
Seller
Dr. George W. Harley
(1930)
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