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1913.31.60

Plaited grasswork armlet; yellow grass fibre woven into a large ring with a few darker brown and red strands as decoration. [EC 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 26/10/2005]

1913.31.60

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Collection type
Object
Description
Plaited grasswork armlet; yellow grass fibre woven into a large ring with a few darker brown and red strands as decoration. [EC 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 26/10/2005]
Geographical reference
Nigeria
Africa > Western Africa > Nigeria
Yola
Cultural groups
Verre
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1911
Date collected
1910 - 1911
Acquisition information
Donated: 1913
Materials and processes
Material Grass Fibre Plant, Material Pigment, Process Plaited, Process Basketry, Process Dyed
Dimensions
Length: max 240 mm doubled
Object numbers
Accession number: 1913.31.60
Research and responses

See also 1913.31.53 to .60 [JP 8/12/1999]

Search terms: Ornament, Basketry, Arm Ornament

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