Part of a woman's apron of green, yellow, red, violet, white and black beadwork in lozenge patterns. [N.B. 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 2/6/2005]

Collection type: Object
Description: Part of a woman's apron of green, yellow, red, violet, white and black beadwork in lozenge patterns. [N.B. 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 2/6/2005]
Geographical reference: Guyana
Latin America and the Caribbean > South America > Guyana; Essequibo River
Person: Field collector Lieutenant Westwood; PRM source Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford
Date / Period: Date made: On or before 1812
Date collected: 1812
Acquisition information: Transferred: 23/06/1886
Materials and processes: Material Bead, Material Glass, Process Strung, Process Beadwork
Dimensions: Length: max 270 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1886.1.939 Other numbers: 964 447
Research and responses: Note the discrepancy in date of transfer to PRM between vellum volume entry and list [AP 18/6/99]

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