apron;
garment
- Museum number
- Oc.6956
- Description
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Woman's apron, garment, of narrow strips of inner bark or leaf fibre, forming a fringe, the upper ends of the strips are twisted into short cords and worked onto a narrow plaited band of the same material. Band is ornamented on one side with a narrow braid of black and straw coloured grass. Rest of apron coloured with red pigment.
- Production date
- 1870 (before)
- Dimensions
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Height: 24 centimetres
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Width: 9.50 centimetres
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Depth: 3.50 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1870
- Acquisition notes
- Pres by A W Franks Nov 9 1870 (Kennett Coll.).
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Oc.6956
- Additional IDs
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CDMS number: Oc1870C1.6956 (old CDMS no.)
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Miscellaneous number: Oc1870C1109.263