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Headdress belonging to mask, no. 50/3033
Headdress belonging to mask, no. 50/3033
Object Number 37-77-50/3035
Display Title Headdress belonging to mask, no. 50/3033
Descriptions
Object Description Headdress belonging to mask 37-77-50/3033. L. Siroto: Prov. OK. Use? Raffia fiber, dyed
Inventory Description Fiber wig, black woven cap with 8 braids, tied at ends on 2 sides.
Classification
  • Wig
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Konor
  • Kpele
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms French West Africa
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 30.5 x 23.5 x 28 cm (12 x 9 1/4 x 11 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37-77-50/3035
Provenance
Collector Dr. George W. Harley (1936-1937)
Seller Dr. George W. Harley (1936-1937)

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