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Object Number
99-12-70/53635
Display Title
Tapa belt
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Belt, buff tapa strip, folded, brown fiber braided fringe and stitching
Classification
- Belt
Department
Ethnographic
Date
before 1899
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Federated States of Micronesia
Additional Geographic Terms
Caroline Islands
Materials
Tapa, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 75 x 9 x 3 cm (29 1/2 x 3 9/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
53635
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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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99-12-70/53634 | Tapa belt |
Belt
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Federated States of Micronesia
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Federated States of Micronesia
| |
| 2003.1.2715 | Belt, braided fiber, looped and straight fringe, pigmented, folded, damaged |
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| ||
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Oceania
| |
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Image Not Available
for Smoke-toned tapa
| 36-45-70/337.2 | Smoke-toned tapa | |||
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| |
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