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Object Number 37-77-50/2918
Display Title Ring of cotton cloth - ceremonial
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ornament, ring of cotton cloth, brown.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Ornament
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Mano
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Liberia
Additional Geographic Terms Ganta, vicinity of
Materials Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 8.3 x 9.2 x 1.7 cm (3 1/4 x 3 5/8 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37-77-50/2918
Provenance
Collector Dr. George W. Harley (1936-1937)
Seller Dr. George W. Harley (08/30/1937)

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