- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Plaited cord belt tied with short tassels. One area covered with textile, possibly repairing or protecting cord [L.Ph 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 29/4/2005]
- Geographical reference
- Kasai River Kwilu River
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1909
- Date collected
- 1907 - 1909
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1910
- Materials and processes
- Material Plant Fibre, Material Textile, Process Plaited, Process Bound, Process Repaired (local)
- Dimensions
- Diameter: max 380 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1910.1.93
Search terms: Clothing, Cordage, Ornament, Belt, Waist Ornament
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