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Object Number
23-46-70/D1744
Display Title
Human hair belt with vertebra attached, pinjanbenger
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Belt, strands of twisted hair, perforated animal vertibra tied with sinew
Classification
- Belt
- Shaft, modified
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Australia
/
Western Australia
Oceania / Australia / Western Australia / Kimberley
Oceania / Australia / Western Australia / Kimberley
Materials
Bone, Hair
Dimensions
Overall: 31 x 14.2 x 2.5 cm (12 3/16 x 5 9/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
D1744
Provenance
Collector
E. Clement
(1922)
Seller
Unknown
(2/26/1923)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Media Restricted
| 30-54-70/D3465.1 | Belt, human hair string |
Belt
Shaft, modified |
Arnhem Land
Northern Territory | |
|
Media Restricted
| 32-68-70/D4004 | Human Hair belt |
Shaft, modified
Belt |
Kimberley
Western Australia | |
|
Media Restricted
| 32-68-70/D4001 | Hair belt |
Shaft, modified
Belt |
Western Australia
Kimberley | |
| 00-8-70/55648 | Belts of human hair |
Belt
|
Kiribati
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 30-54-70/D3465.2 | Belt, human hair string |
Belt
|
Northern Territory
Arnhem Land | |
|
Media Restricted
| 30-54-70/D3465.3 | Belt, human hair string |
Belt
|
Northern Territory
Arnhem Land | |
|
Media Restricted
| 27-63-60/D3065 | Netted belt, human jaw attached |
Shaft, modified
Belt |
Andaman Islands
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 27-63-60/D3066 | Netted belt, human jaw attached |
Shaft, modified
Belt |
Andaman Islands
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 23-46-70/D1742.2 | Human hair belt with shell pendant (birra birra) worn in front |
Shaft, modified
Pendant |
Western Australia
Kimberley | |
|
Media Restricted
| 23-46-70/D1742.3 | Human hair belt with shell pendant (birra birra) worn in front |
Shaft, modified
Pendant |
Kimberley
Western Australia | |
|
Media Restricted
| 23-46-70/D1742.1 | Human hair belt with shell pendant (birra birra) worn in front |
Shaft, modified
Pendant |
Kimberley
Western Australia | |
|
Media Restricted
| 37-28-30/1452 | Hair belt woven from human hair (male) |
Unclassified
Shaft, modified |
Ecuador
|