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Object Number 78-45-50/15298
Display Title Shawl
Descriptions
Inventory Description Woven textile, 3 wide strips sewn together, fringe
Classification
  • Woven
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Fan
  • Fang?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Africa, central
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 206 × 145 × 0.1 cm (81 1/8 × 57 1/16 × 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 15298
Provenance
Collector Paul Belloni Du Chaillu
Donor Dr. Samuel Kneeland (1878)

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