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ornament, arm

human history
  • Description

    Arm ornament consisting of a woven [straw] arm band, coloured in thick stripes of light brown and a darker brown. Attached to the arm band are fourteen strings of beads, oval shaped shells and tassels of varying lengths. There are three colours of tassels, yellow, teal, and pink. Only two of the strings have tassels attached, all of the strings have beads and shells attached.

  • Place
    India
  • Accession Date
    1906
  • Other Id

    12443 (ethnology)

    12433 (unknown ID type)

  • Department

    World

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