- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Dance costume, comprising goat skin satchel [.1] and apron [.2]. [JMC 29/10/2019]
- Cultural groups
- Mwaghavul
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1963
- Date collected
- 1960 - 1963
- Acquisition information
- Loaned: 1964
- Materials and processes
- Material Goat Skin Animal, Process Stitched
- Dimensions
- Depth: max 56 mm, Width: max 480 mm, Width: max 786 mm, Length: max 610 mm, Length: max 662 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1964.10.087 Other PRM accession number: 1964.10.087a Other PRM accession number: 1964.10.087b
Search terms: Dance, Ritual and Ceremonial, Status, Bag, Dance Accessory, Ceremonial Object
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