Braided foot loop for climbing trees (dlota)

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Object Number 64-18-70/4281

Display Title Braided foot loop for climbing trees (dlota)

Descriptions

Inventory Description Woven fiber loop, embedded with feather fragments

Classification

Tools

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Dani

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Oceania / New Guinea
Oceania / Indonesia

Additional Geographic Terms Grand Valley of the Baliem River; Kutelu Area

Materials Woven fiber, Feather

Dimensions Overall: 17.8 x 15 x 10.3 cm (7 x 5 7/8 x 4 1/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 64-18-70/4281

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