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6 dance anklets - pods on twine
6 dance anklets - pods on twine
Object Number 60-25-50/10404.3
Display Title 6 dance anklets - pods on twine
Descriptions
Inventory Description Anklets, seed pods hung on braided fiber cord, tied together
Classification
  • Anklet
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Kpwesi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Liberia
Additional Geographic Terms Bassa: Twodo or Twgalo, town of
Materials Fiber, Seed pod
Dimensions Overall: 48 x 4.8 x 0.1 cm (18 7/8 x 1 7/8 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity 5
Label on object 60-25-50/10404.3

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