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Object Number 29-4-50/H765.1
Display Title Women's raffia skirts
Descriptions
Inventory Description Skirt, fiber fringe, bound together at top
Classification
  • Skirt
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Gome?
  • Bangala?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Congo
Additional Geographic Terms Congo River; Bangala District; Nouvelle Amrrs., near
Materials Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 46 x 16 x 6 cm (18 1/8 x 6 5/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
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