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Object Number 27-56-70/D2726
Display Title Waist band
Descriptions
Inventory Description Belt, wide strip of woven reed strips, fiber loop and wood stick button closure
Classification
  • Belt
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea / <State> / <County> / <City> / Village of Kowel
Additional Geographic Terms Maro River, about 60 mi from mouth of
Dimensions Overall: 75 x 7.3 x 1.8 cm (29 1/2 x 2 7/8 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D2726

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