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Collector:
Venice Lamb  Search this
Donor Name:
Venice Lamb  Search this
Height - Object:
165.5 cm
Width - Object:
95 cm
Culture:
Not Given  Search this
Object Type:
Wrapper
Place:
Poli, Cameroon, Africa
Accession Date:
6 Dec 1990
Collection Date:
1980 to 1981
Notes:
Wrapper, long rectangular cloth, "leppi"; narrow handwoven strips, handsewn together; each strip identical except for natural variation in color identical except for natural variation in color (cream, orange, brown); balanced plain weave; ends unhemmed; "fairly loose tabby eave; woven on long low loom sitting beside warps. From Wurukesom."
Record Last Modified:
28 Nov 2014
Specimen Count:
1
Topic:
Ethnology  Search this
Accession Number:
361597
USNM Number:
EJ11328-0
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Anthropology
Data Source:
NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3338b8db3-ba00-45b9-ab85-efc973dd3b74
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmnhanthropology_8492037