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1895.11.19

Lip ornament of a cone-shaped piece of shell, with short strings of beads and a long cotton tassel. [El.B DDF Body Arts Project 2010/2011 14/10/2010]


1895.11.19

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Collection type
Object
Description
Lip ornament of a cone-shaped piece of shell, with short strings of beads and a long cotton tassel. [El.B DDF Body Arts Project 2010/2011 14/10/2010]
Cultural groups
Macusi
Date / Period
Date made: Before 06/1895
Date collected
By June 1895
Acquisition information
Donated: 1895
Materials and processes
Material Shell, Material Bead, Material Cotton Seed Fibre Yarn Plant, Process Carved, Process Strung
Dimensions
Length: max 275 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1895.11.19

Search terms: Ornament, Lip Ornament