Bands worn below the knee

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Object Number 18-12-30/F166.2

Display Title Bands worn below the knee

Descriptions

Inventory Description Woven cotton bands with hanging twisted cotton tassles.

Classification

Ornament

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Caraya

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

South America / Brazil

Additional Geographic Terms Rio Araquaya; Goyas

Materials Cotton

Dimensions Overall: 23.8 x 3.2 x 1.6 cm (9 3/8 x 1 1/4 x 5/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object F-166

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PrimaryMedia	Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
	18-12-30/F166.1	Bands worn below the knee	Ornament	Brazil
	18-12-30/F166	Bands worn below the knee	Ornament Raw Material	Brazil
	17-59-30/F9	Pair of knee bands. part of complete dance costume	Ornament	Brazil
	17-59-30/F21	Pair knee bands	Ornament	Brazil
	973-43-50/11684B	Woven tassles of wool, attached to bands, b) beige, red an yellow tassel: 3' x 1	Woven	Africa
	969-2-20/23489	Headband(?); various 2" bands of color; 2 red and blue pom-poms at either end	Belt	Santa Cruz del Quiche
	22-2-50/B3399	New-born infant's leg bands worn below knees	Leglet	Cameroon
	973-43-50/11684A	Woven tassles of wool, attached to bands, a) red, brown, and blue tassle: 3 1/2"	Woven	Africa
	07-45-70/72735	Shell head bands	Ornament	Papua New Guinea
	38-44-10/12749	Garters of buckskin and deer's toes. worn outside leggings just below knee and	Percussion	Garden River Reservation
	89-39-30/54370	Woven bands of cotton	Raw Material Belt	Brazil
Image Not Available for Person's legs with beads worn by Ju/'hoan women below their knee and a thong bracelet (print is a cropped image)	2001.29.28490	Person's legs with beads worn by Ju/'hoan women below their knee and a thong bracelet (print is a cropped image)		Nyae Nyae Conservancy

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