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Object Number
16-20-50/B976.2
Display Title
Skirts, beaded
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ornament, netted glass beads with cowrie and snail shells, leather fringe
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Nubia
Materials
Glass, Leather, Shell, Cotton thread
Dimensions
Overall: 87 x 41.8 x 1.7 cm (34 1/4 x 16 7/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
16-20-50/B976.2; B-976
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