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1949.8.81.4

Bracelet; small, flexible band of twisted & wound giraffe hair with 5 copper beads. [EC 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 30/11/2005]

1949.8.81.4

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Collection type
Object
Description
Bracelet; small, flexible band of twisted & wound giraffe hair with 5 copper beads. [EC 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 30/11/2005]
Geographical reference
Botswana
Africa > Southern Africa > Botswana
Ngamiland
Cultural groups
Tswana
Person
Field collector Edward James Lugard
PRM source Edward James Lugard
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1898
Date collected
1898
Acquisition information
Donated: 08/1949
Materials and processes
Material Giraffe Hair Animal, Material Bead, Material Copper Metal, Process Twisted, Process Strung, Process Wound
Dimensions
Diameter: max 62 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1949.8.81.4

Search terms: Ornament, Bead, Arm Ornament

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