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Object Number 99-12-70/53526
Display Title Belt or sash
Descriptions
Inventory Description Belt, woven fiber strip, twisted cord fringe, frayed, buff, stained
Classification
  • Belt
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1899
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Kiribati
Additional Geographic Terms Kingsmill Islands
Dimensions Overall: 140 x 6 x 0.3 cm (55 1/8 x 2 3/8 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 53526
Credit Line Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball, 1899
Provenance
Provenance Boston Museum
Donor David P. Kimball
Donor L. Cushing Kimball
Donor Augusta K. Horton

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