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Object Number
30-32-50/B4588
Display Title
Body belts (manyeta)
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Belts, large ring of fiber, coiled with narrow copper bands
Classification
- Belt
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Wanyakusa
- Mwaya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Tanzania
/
Mwaya
Additional Geographic Terms
Tanganyika Territory
Materials
Copper, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 28.3 x 26.8 x 1.5 cm (11 1/8 x 10 9/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
30-32-50/B4588
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