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Object Number
35-50-50/1381
Display Title
Protective charm on hair cord - part of medicine man's equipment
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Necklace, braided hair (human?), small netted fiber bundle sewn on, tied w/ stri
Classification
- Necklace
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Wanyamwezi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Tanzania
/
Tanganyika
Materials
Hair, Vegetable fiber, String
Dimensions
Overall: 33.2 x 1.1 x 1.6 cm (13 1/16 x 7/16 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
35-50-50/1381
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