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Object Number 40-24-50/4987
Display Title Woman's or youth's giraffe tail hair bracelet
Descriptions
Inventory Description Bracelet, thick animal hair, multistrand, 2 decoratively coiled/knotted nodes
Classification
  • Bracelet
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Mvegumba
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Anglo-Egyptian Sudan: Abu Satta Hills-north of Tambura
Materials Animal hair
Dimensions Overall: 7.2 x 6.3 x 1 cm (2 13/16 x 2 1/2 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-24-50/4987

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