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Orampo woman's apron
Object Number 72-20-50/6764
Display Title Orampo woman's apron
Descriptions
Object Description Woman's apron
Inventory Description Apron, leather strap, hanging twisted fiber strings, black and white glass beads
Classification
  • Apron
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Orambo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / South Africa
Materials Fiber, Leather, Glass
Dimensions Overall: 36.5 x 20 x 1.1 cm (14 3/8 x 7 7/8 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 6764
Provenance
Collector South African Museum
Donor Museum of Comparative Zoology (1872)

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