- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Ganna, woman's loin cloth edged with triple row of cylindrical chank-shell beads
- Geographical reference
- Cultural groups
- Ambeng
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1927
- Date collected
- By 1927
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1927
- Materials and processes
- Material Bead, Material Shell, Material Cotton Seed Fibre Textile Plant, Process Woven
- Dimensions
- Length: max 820 mm, Weight 320 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1927.26.12
Search terms: Clothing, Status, Groin-cover, Skirt
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