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Object Number 30-36-50/B4825
Display Title Bundle of strips of trade cloth - homespun
Descriptions
Inventory Description Woven cotton cloth strips, blue stripes on white, sewn at ends to form bundle
Classification
  • Woven
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Mano
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Liberia
Additional Geographic Terms Liberia, Interior
Materials Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 87.5 x 13.3 x 8.8 cm (34 7/16 x 5 1/4 x 3 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B4825
Provenance
Collector Dr. George W. Harley
Seller Dr. George W. Harley (1930)

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