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Object Number
87-10-50/40884
Display Title
Native skirt, fringe - fur
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Skirt, strips of animal skin and fur, keratinacious disc beads, leather flaps
Classification
- Skirt
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Mozambique
Additional Geographic Terms
East Africa, central: Mongue; Inhambane
Materials
Animal skin, Animal fur, Leather
Dimensions
Overall: 36 x 23 x 6 cm (14 3/16 x 9 1/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40884/ POISON
Provenance
Collector
E. H. Richards
(1886)
Donor
Donated by
Prof. J. H. Thayer
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