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6 dance anklets - pods on twine
6 dance anklets - pods on twine
Object Number 60-25-50/10404.2
Display Title 6 dance anklets - pods on twine
Descriptions
Inventory Description Anklet, seed pods hung on braided fiber string.
Classification
  • Anklet
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Kpwesi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Liberia
Additional Geographic Terms Bassa: Twodo or Twgalo, town of
Materials Seed pod, Fiber
Dimensions Overall: 54 x 6.4 x 0.3 cm (21 1/4 x 2 1/2 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 60-25-50/10404.2

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