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Object Number 973-16-50/11528
Display Title Girl's apron, leather, metal beads sewn around the edge with one leather thread.
Descriptions
Indigenous Term toko
Object Description Girl's apron, leather, metal beads sewn around the edge with one leather thread. Thin leather strips attached at waist for tying
Inventory Description Apron, hide, rounded bottom edge, metal beads along edge, hide ties
Classification
  • Apron
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Hamar
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Ethiopia
Materials Hide, Metal
Dimensions Overall: 54.9 x 32.3 x 0.7 cm (21 5/8 x 12 11/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 973-16-50/11528
Provenance
Donor Robert G. Gardner

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