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Object Number
991-17-30/11738
Display Title
Men's waistband, 16 seed pods and snailshell dangles; vertical stripe motif
Descriptions
Object Description
Men's waistband, 16 seed pods and snailshell dangles; vertical stripe motif. 124 c, a;pmg wpvem waist band.
Inventory Description
Waistband, woven red and yellow vegetable fiber, dangling shells and seeds
Classification
- Waistband
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Shuar
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Ecuador
Additional Geographic Terms
Southeast
Materials
Seed pod, Snail shell, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 120 x 14 x 0.1 cm (47 1/4 x 5 1/2 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
991-17-30/11738; 78-40
Provenance
Collector
Phyllis K. Schreter
(March 1985-April 1985 - 12/20/1991)
Collector
A. Harvey Schreter
(March 1985-April 1985 - 12/20/91)
Donor
Phyllis K. Schreter
(March 1985-April 1985 - 12/20/1991)
Donor
A. Harvey Schreter
(March 1985-April 1985 - 12/20/91)
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