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1991.38.9

Arm ornament; thin circular bracelet of ?copper or ?brass wire wound around base of shiny black fibres (Giraffe hair? or plastic?) [EC 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 11/10/2005]


1991.38.9

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Collection type
Object
Description
Arm ornament; thin circular bracelet of ?copper or ?brass wire wound around base of shiny black fibres (Giraffe hair? or plastic?) [EC 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 11/10/2005]
Cultural groups
Zulu
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1991
Date collected
By 1991
Acquisition information
Donated: 05/12/1991
Materials and processes
Material Metal Wire, Material Brass Metal, Material Copper Metal, Material Giraffe Hair Animal, Material Plastic Synthetic, Process Bent, Process Wound
Dimensions
Diameter: max 60 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1991.38.9
Research and responses

No data. Attribution by LM, by comparison with other armlets in PRM collections.

Search terms: Ornament, Arm Ornament