- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Pair of sandals made from the strips of the inner bark of the tree. [FB 21/11/2016]
- Geographical reference
- Central Brazil Northern Goias Province Tocantins River / Rio de Sono
- Cultural groups
- Xerente
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1958
- Date collected
- 1958
- Acquisition information
- Purchased: 1957
- Materials and processes
- Material Bark Fibre Plant, Process Plaited, Process Basketry
- Dimensions
- Width: max 80 mm, Length: max 250 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1957.2.6.1B
Search terms: Clothing Footgear, Basketry, Sandal
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