Bark belt, for carrying baby

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Object Number 27-63-60/D3027

Display Title Bark belt, for carrying baby

Descriptions

Inventory Description Belt, bark band, fiber strung with shell beads, twisted fiber, shells attached

Classification

Belt

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Asia / India / <State> / Andaman Islands

Materials Bark, Pigment, Shell, Plant fiber

Dimensions Overall: 61 x 6 x 1.1 cm (24 x 2 3/8 x 7/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object D3027

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Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
27-63-60/D3028	Bark belt, for carrying baby	Belt	Andaman Islands
27-63-60/D3026	Bark belt, for carrying baby	Belt	Andaman Islands
27-63-60/D3029	Bark belt, for carrying baby	Belt	Andaman Islands
973-11-70/5249	Bark and plaited belt, worn by boys, plaited material attached to bark backing	Belt	Papua New Guinea
973-46-70/5395	Fiber belt, ornamented with cowrie shells along each border, Decorative inset ba	Belt	Oceania
30-54-70/D3426.1	Bark belt	Belt	Arnhem Land Northern Territory
30-54-70/D3426	Bark belt	Belt	Northern Territory Arnhem Land
27-63-60/D3030	Body girdle	Belt	Andaman Islands
05-7-10/65479	Cedar bark belt.	Belt	British Columbia
27-63-60/D3063	Netted belt	Belt	Andaman Islands
48-51-70/2935	Fiber belt worn by men going into battle, decorated with shells +	Belt	Yap Islands
27-63-60/D3064	Netted belt	Belt	Andaman Islands

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