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Object Number
37-40-50/2065
Display Title
Leather fringe skirt
Descriptions
Object Description
"Key" - stick of carved wood with iron nails in one end
Inventory Description
Skirt, leather fringe, braided waistband with cowrie deco, straps broken off
Classification
- Skirt
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Arab
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
East Africa
Materials
Leather, Cowrie
Dimensions
Overall: 64 x 31 x 1.5 cm (25 3/16 x 12 3/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37-40-50/2065
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