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Object Number
29-4-50/H871.2
Display Title
Cord girdles (?)
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ornament?, vegetable fiber strands, ends braided, dark brown colored
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Congo
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Oriental Province
/
<County>
/
<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: 40 x 2.7 x 0.9 cm (15 3/4 x 1 1/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
29-4-50/H871.2
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29-4-50/H871.1 | Cord girdles (?) |
Ornament
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Rock hill Arokanggi Mekbengge's chefferie
| |
| 29-4-50/H871.3 | Cord girdles (?) |
Ropes
|
Rock hill Arokanggi Mekbengge's chefferie
| |
| 24-24-50/B4206 | Braided leather girdles terminating in fringed tassels |
Ornament
|
Gammai
| |
| 91-6-70/50618 | Human hair girdles |
Accessory
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Iron girdles (kanyega)
| 29-42-50/B4589.1 | Iron girdles (kanyega) |
Tools
|
Mwaya
| |
| 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
| |
| 78-5-30/16782 | Feather girdles? |
Accessory
Raw Material |
Amazonas
| |
| 29-42-50/B4589 | Iron girdles, kanyega |
Belt
|
Mwaya
| |
| 30-65-50/H1194.4 | Woman's girdle ornaments |
Ornament
|
Congo
| |
| 29-4-50/H719.4 | Woman's girdle ornaments |
Ornament
|
Mayogo Village
Mangbetu Village |