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Object Number 94-14-70/51528
Display Title Girdle, ordinary dress of both sexes
Descriptions
Object Description Girdle
Inventory Description Cloth, woven plant fiber, rectangular, flat, natural fiber, fringe interspersed in sections along exterior edges
Classification
  • Apron
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Vanuatu
Dimensions Overall (including fringe): 50 × 125 × 5 cm (19 11/16 × 49 3/16 × 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 51528

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