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Object Number 991-11-70/5709
Display Title Belt
Descriptions
Object Description Belt, dyed vegetable fiber, natural, pink + lavender
Inventory Description Belt, woven plant fiber band, pink and purple dyed and natural design, folded
Classification
  • Belt
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Marshall Islands / Ralik Chain / Kwajalein Atoll
Dimensions Overall: 84 x 4.2 x 0.7 cm (33 1/16 x 1 5/8 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 991-11-70/5709
Provenance
Collector Dr. George R. Sumner (1947 - 10/2/1991)
Collector Mrs. George R. Sumner (1947 - 10/2/1991)
Donor Dr. George R. Sumner (1947 - 10/2/1991)
Donor Mrs. George R. Sumner (1947 - 10/2/1991)

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