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1954.2.80

Child's restricting ankle band.

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1954.2.80

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Collection type
Object
Description
Child's restricting ankle band.
Geographical reference
Guyana
Latin America and the Caribbean > South America > Guyana
Mazaruni River
Cultural groups
Akawaio
Person
Field collector Audrey Butt Colson
PRM source Audrey Butt Colson
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1952
Date collected
1951 - 1952
Acquisition information
Donated: 1954
Materials and processes
Material Cotton Seed Fibre Textile Plant, Material Wood Plant, Process Woven
Dimensions
Length: of wood 207 mm, Diameter 30 mm, Width: of band 34 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1954.2.80

Search terms: Children and Childcare, Body Art, Clothing Footgear, Ornament, Footgear, Body Art Accessory, Leg Ornament

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