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1921.28.5

Groin cover of plaited grass for a man.

1921.28.5

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Collection type
Object
Description
Groin cover of plaited grass for a man.
Geographical reference
Nigeria
Africa > Western Africa > Nigeria
Adamawa state Yola
Person
Field collector F.W. Taylor
PRM source F.W. Taylor
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1921
Date collected
By 1921
Acquisition information
Donated: 1921
Materials and processes
Material Grass Fibre Plant, Process Plaited
Dimensions
Length: max 108 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1921.28.5

Search terms: Armour Weapon, Clothing, Ornament, Groin-cover

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