Waist-ornament( Human-Made Object)
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Caption
Digital photograph of an ostrich eggshell and leather beaded waist-ornament, museum number Af1910,-.364, purchased by the British Museum from the Lon…
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Af1910,-.364.png
Description
"Waist ornament (woman's) made of beads (ostrich eggshell), beads (leather), leather, cord (fibre)." Measures: 3cm (H) x 23cm (W) x 28cm (D) [Measurements taken from the British Museum online collections database]
Type
Human-Made Object
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Chronology
[18-? or 19-?]-1910
Provenance
This waist-ornament was found/acquired in South Africa or Botswana and purchased by the British Museum from the London Missionary Society in 1910
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