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Object Number
39-17-70/1433
Display Title
Skirt of glass beads strung on fibre, red and white cotton cloth fringe
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Apron, polychrome glass bead netted panel, red and white fabric tassles
Classification
- Apron
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Nubuai
- Nuboai
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Dutch New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms
Waropen Coast; Geelvink Bay
Materials
Glass, Cotton, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 53.5 x 42 x 1.3 cm (21 1/16 x 16 9/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1 (bag of fragments)
Label on object
39-17-70/1433
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