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Man's belt - modern; dyes aniline except purple from shells, blue probably from
Man's belt - modern; dyes aniline except purple from shells, blue probably from
Object Number 43-21-20/14860
Display Title Man's belt - modern; dyes aniline except purple from shells, blue probably from
Descriptions
Object Description Man's belt - modern; dyes aniline except purple from shells, blue probably from indigo, and light tan
Inventory Description Woven belt, multi-colored linear design, twisted fringe.
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Belt
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Boruca
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Costa Rica
Additional Geographic Terms Southeast
Materials Cotton, Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 3.8 x 5.8 x 0.1 cm (1 1/2 x 2 5/16 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 43-21-20/14860

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