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Object Number
29-4-50/H871.3
Display Title
Cord girdles (?)
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Cordage, vegetable fiber, black and knotted, 2 braided, 2 twisted and broken
Classification
- Ropes
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Karu Mamuri
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
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Congo
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Oriental Province
/
<County>
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<City>
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Rock hill Arokanggi Mekbengge's chefferie
Additional Geographic Terms
Ituri-Kibali District; Arebi, 15 miles southwest of
Materials
Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 41.5 x 11 x 1.9 cm (16 5/16 x 4 5/16 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity
4
Label on object
29-4-50/H871.3 & H\871
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29-4-50/H871.1 | Cord girdles (?) |
Ornament
|
Rock hill Arokanggi Mekbengge's chefferie
| |
| 29-4-50/H871.2 | Cord girdles (?) |
Ornament
|
Rock hill Arokanggi Mekbengge's chefferie
| |
| 91-6-70/50618 | Human hair girdles |
Accessory
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 54-33-60/10200 | 2 red and white rehas (draped girdles or sashes) - worn by village women |
Sash
|
Assam
| |
| 37-38-20/4850 | Envelope containing contents of pouches of girdles |
Floral
|
Mexico
| |
| 37-38-20/4852 | Envelope containing contents of pouches of girdles |
Floral
|
Mexico
| |
| 37-38-20/4851 | Envelope containing contents of pouches of girdles |
Floral
|
Mexico
| |
| 29-42-50/B4589 | Iron girdles, kanyega |
Belt
|
Mwaya
| |
| 24-24-50/B4206 | Braided leather girdles terminating in fringed tassels |
Ornament
|
Gammai
| |
| 78-5-30/16782 | Feather girdles? |
Accessory
Raw Material |
Amazonas
| |
| 24-24-50/B4205 | Leather "rahat" girdles terminating in fringed tassels |
Belt
|
Gammai
| |
| 38-43-20/5295.1 | Yellow cocoons of the silk worm- used for weaving girdles |
Raw Material
|
Mexico
|