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1940.7.114

Kneelet, leather thong with metal beads. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 22/6/2005]


1940.7.114

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Collection type
Object
Description
Kneelet, leather thong with metal beads. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 22/6/2005]
Geographical reference
Southern Angola near Namacunde
Cultural groups
Kwanyama
Person
Field collector Antoinette Powell-Cotton
Field collector Diana Powell-Cotton
PRM source Antoinette Powell-Cotton
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1936
Date collected
1936 - 1937
Acquisition information
Donated: 1940
Materials and processes
Material Animal Leather Skin, Material Metal, Material Bead
Dimensions
Length: max 250 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1940.7.114 Other numbers: 37.983

Search terms: Ornament, Bead, Leg Ornament