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2003.9.95

Loading strap, used to secure the load to the camel.

2003.9.95

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Collection type
Object
Description
Loading strap, used to secure the load to the camel.
Long description
Loading strap, black in colour. Finger woven and tasselled. Used to secure the load to the camel. Possibly made on a forked stick. There are three tassels at each end of the strap. [RJ 20/2/2003]
Geographical reference
Oman
Asia > Western Asia > Oman
Person
Maker Unknown Maker
Field collector Gigi Crocker Jones
PRM source Gigi Crocker Jones
Date / Period
Date made: Before 2003
Date collected
By 2003
Acquisition information
Donated: 2003
Materials and processes
Material Sheep Hair (Wool) Animal, Process Finger Woven
Dimensions
Width 30 mm, Length 3760 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 2003.9.95 Other numbers: Field collector's catalogue number: Textile 149

Search terms: Animal Gear, Transport and Travel, Cordage, Camel Accessory, Animal Harness, Cord

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