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Object Number
61-7-30/8278
Display Title
Belt with tail of buriti frond straw and 2 tassels, black & orange design painte
Descriptions
Object Description
Belt with tail of buriti frond straw and 2 tassels, black & orange design painted on it - ceremonial
Inventory Description
Sash?, band of plaited fiber with tassel at base, 2 tasseled cords at top
Classification
- Accessory
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Canela
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Brazil
/
Maranhao
/
<County>
/
Barra do Corda
/
Ponto
South America / Brazil / Maranhao / <County> / Barra do Corda / Baixao Preto
South America / Brazil / Maranhao / <County> / Barra do Corda / Baixao Preto
Materials
Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 68.5 x 5 x 2 cm (26 15/16 x 1 15/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
61-7-30/8278
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