belt
- Museum number
- Oc,89+.43
- Description
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Belt of woven vegetable fibre, decorated with coix seeds, and having pendant of ovulum shell and seeds.
- Production date
- 19thC (before 1889)
- Dimensions
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Height: 20 centimetres
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Width: 81.50 centimetres
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Depth: 5.50 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Register slip comment:
Wakawal. Obtd at Badu. Wakar belt? from Daudai (white cowrie) seeds, goa and plants'.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1889
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Oc,89+.43
- Additional IDs
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CDMS number: Oc1889C16.43 (old CDMS no.)
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Previous owner/ex-collection number: 53 (Haddon)