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Leather head band trimmed with orange and white beads
Leather head band trimmed with orange and white beads
Object Number 58-43-50/10327
Display Title Leather head band trimmed with orange and white beads
Descriptions
Inventory Description Headband, leather, white and orange glass bead decoration
Classification
  • Headband
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • San
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Namibia
Africa / Botswana
Additional Geographic Terms Africa, Southwest: Gautsche Pan, vicinity of; Kai Kai, ca. 20 mi W of
Materials Leather, Glass
Dimensions Overall: 25 x 1.5 x 0.4 cm (9 13/16 x 9/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 58-43-50/10327
Provenance
Expedition Peabody Museum Southwest Africa Expedition (Spring & Summer 1958)

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