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Image Not Available for 3 beaded bands: f) beaded band: 13" dia., two plastic buttons sewn on hide. Tri
3 beaded bands: f) beaded band: 13" dia., two plastic buttons sewn on hide. Tri
Image Not Available for 3 beaded bands: f) beaded band: 13" dia., two plastic buttons sewn on hide. Tri
Object Number 971-2-50/11569F
Display Title 3 beaded bands: f) beaded band: 13" dia., two plastic buttons sewn on hide. Tri
Descriptions
Object Description 3 beaded bands: f) beaded band: 13" dia., two plastic buttons sewn on hide. Triangular design, multi-color beads
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • San
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms Kalahari Desert

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971-2-50/11569B 3 beaded bands: e) beaded band: 3: dia.; with one plastic button; beads of blue,
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