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Object Number 17-55-70/D1016
Display Title Woman's aromatic grass waist perfumer
Descriptions
Inventory Description Dried grasses, tied in bundle with woven fiber cord
Classification
  • Floral
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Ata
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Philippines / Mindanao
Dimensions Overall: 26.5 x 6.8 x 6.9 cm (10 7/16 x 2 11/16 x 2 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D1016

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