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Object Number 973-43-50/11669
Display Title Headband of braided thread, decorated with blue and white beads and dewclaw jing
Descriptions
Object Description Headband of braided thread, decorated with blue and white beads and dewclaw jinglers. 20" by 1/2"
Inventory Description Headband, woven fiber strap with blue and white bead border, hanging beads/horns
Classification
  • Headband
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bantu speaking peoples?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Africa, Southern
Dimensions Overall: 19.5 x 16.5 x 3.6 cm (7 11/16 x 6 1/2 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 973-43-50/11669

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