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Object Number
98-3-50/51495
Display Title
Grass cloth garment; full dress for men and women
Descriptions
Object Description
Grass cloth garment
Inventory Description
Garment?, woven vegetable fiber, fringed edges, fringes at end tied together
Classification
- Woven
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Fiote
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
Congo River
Materials
Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 75 x 0.5 cm (29 1/2 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
51495
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49-32-50/8500 | Grass cloth garment with red cotton applique |
Woven
|
Congo
| |
| 98-3-50/51492 | Grass-cloth garment |
Fabric
|
Africa
| |
| 98-3-50/51503 | Full dress of grass cloth |
Dress
|
South Africa
| |
| 44-35-70/2267 | Garment worn by women as cape or waist cloth; made from native hemp |
Cape
|
New Zealand
| |
| 46-78-70/2415 | Large piece of grass cloth with long fringes on two ends |
Woven
|
Caroline Islands
| |
| 98-8-70/51702.3 | Tapa cloth garment |
Tapa
|
Fiji
| |
| 995-23-50/12595 | Strip cloth fragment |
Woven
|
Nigeria
| |
| 15-28-50/B695 | "Table cover" grass cloth |
Woven
|
Congo
| |
| 15-28-50/B696 | "Table cover" grass cloth |
Woven
|
Congo
| |
| 00-8-70/55715 | Fringed garment |
Woven
|
Truk Island
| |
| 98-8-70/51702.2 | Tapa cloth garment |
Tapa
|
Fiji
| |
| 99-1-60/52227 | Women's garment of red cloth ornamented with coix seeds |
Shirt
|
Burma
|