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Donor Name:
Dr. Lt. Col. Edgar A. Mearns  Search this
Length:
51 cm
Width:
14 cm
Culture:
Kuba  Search this
Object Type:
Ornament
Place:
Democratic Republic of the Congo, Africa
Notes:
From Card: "Called woman's beaded apron on old cat. card. Probably made as an ornament for a drum - D. Biebuyok. Triangular pad of raffia cloth beaded with rather large white, blue, black and red beads in maze effect. Suspendinf strap of raffia cloth. (No additional information in accession papers.)"
Record Last Modified:
7 Mar 2022
Specimen Count:
1
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
058883
USNM Number:
E288930-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3b5c39f95-ba57-4e85-b478-08b9e6044aa3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8384760