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Object Number
91-6-70/50642
Display Title
Wig of bleached human hair
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Wig, bleached curly human hair, bundled, tied at crown with braided fiber
Classification
- Wig
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Fiji
Materials
Hair , Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 36.5 × 31 × 10 cm (14 3/8 × 12 3/16 × 3 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Credit Line
Museum purchase, 1891
Provenance
Seller
A. P. Goodwin
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Wig
|
Liberia
| |
| 41-53-50/5439 | Braided wig of imitation hair, made from palm tree fibre |
Wig
|
Liberia
| |
| 33-32-70/110 | Wig for dancing |
Wig
|
Nauru Island
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 69-30-10/2122 | Wig |
Wig
Shaft, modified |
Alaska
| |
| 00-9-70/55800.2 | Headdress, pieces of bleached human hair strung together with plant fiber cord |
Headdress
|
Samoa
| |
| 00-9-70/55800 | Head dress, bleached human hair. shell band with top piece |
Headdress
|
Samoa
| |
| 42-12-30/3332 | Wig |
Woven Fiber
|
Peru
| |
| 42-28-30/4489 | Wig |
Woven Fiber
|
Nazca Province
| |
| 37-77-50/3035 | Headdress belonging to mask, no. 50/3033 |
Wig
|
Africa
| |
| 46-77-30/10523 | Wig |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Hacienda Humaya
| |
| 46-77-30/10548 | Wig? |
Raw Material
Woven Fiber |
Huacho
| |
| 46-77-30/10508 | Wig |
Organic
|
Peru
|