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1896.33.38

Ornamental dance belt. Narrow woven band of plant fibre with large fringe, knotted.

1896.33.38

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Collection type
Object
Description
Ornamental dance belt. Narrow woven band of plant fibre with large fringe, knotted.
Geographical reference
Vanuatu
Oceania > Melanesia > Vanuatu
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1896
Date collected
By 1896
Acquisition information
Donated: 09/1896
Materials and processes
Material Plant Fibre, Process Woven
Dimensions
Length x Width x Depth 1040 x 200 x 70 mm approx
Object numbers
Accession number: 1896.33.38

Search terms: Clothing, Ornament, Dance, Belt, Dance Accessory, Waist Ornament