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Object Number 37-32-50/2481
Display Title Bunch of fibers from which cords are made that are used in hunting net, no. 50/2
Descriptions
Object Description Bunch of fibers from which cords are made that are used in hunting net, no. 50/2479.
Inventory Description Bundle of unprocessed fiber, brown.
Classification
  • Floral
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Forest Tribe
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Cameroon
Additional Geographic Terms Cameroon, southern: Ebolowa, region around
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 57 x 27 x 8 cm (22 7/16 x 10 5/8 x 3 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Image Not Available for Stalk from which fibers for hunting net (50/2479) were obtained
37-32-50/2480 Stalk from which fibers for hunting net (50/2479) were obtained
Floral
Cameroon
Image Not Available for Oukwane holding a bunch of fibers ready to be rolled (print is a cropped image)
2001.29.26928 Oukwane holding a bunch of fibers ready to be rolled (print is a cropped image)
/Gau /U Pan
Two animal-skin bags attached to fiber-rolled cords and a ruler for measurement; two cartridges and one metal belt buckle are tied to the cords
2001.29.13554 Two animal-skin bags attached to fiber-rolled cords and a ruler for measurement; two cartridges and one metal belt buckle are tied to the cords
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Image Not Available for Two animal-skin bags attached to fiber-rolled cords and a ruler for measurement; two cartridges and one metal belt buckle are tied to the cords
2001.29.19051 Two animal-skin bags attached to fiber-rolled cords and a ruler for measurement; two cartridges and one metal belt buckle are tied to the cords
Gautscha
Braided cords made from vegetables fibers
12-61-70/10861.1.1596 Braided cords made from vegetables fibers
Isabela Province
Belt; braided veg. fiber cords sewn together; twisted ties
22-2-50/B3086.2 Belt; braided veg. fiber cords sewn together; twisted ties
Belt
Cameroon
Belt; braided veg. fiber cords sewn together; twisted ties
22-2-50/B3086.3 Belt; braided veg. fiber cords sewn together; twisted ties
Belt
Cameroon
Nets and cords around body
80-28-20/22807 Nets and cords around body
Net
Coyote Cave
Bunch of fiber
18-12-30/F203 Bunch of fiber
Floral
Raw Material
Brazil
Cords, several cords attached, striped, twisted, and loose plant fiber
2004.1.586 Cords, several cords attached, striped, twisted, and loose plant fiber
Cords
Oceania
Bunch of fiber
18-12-30/F202 Bunch of fiber
Floral
Brazil
Image Not Available for Oukwane holding a bunch of fibers ready to be rolled
2001.29.20413 Oukwane holding a bunch of fibers ready to be rolled
/Gau /U Pan