Accession No
Z 26504.2
Description
Anklet comprising a fringe of grass fibres tied around a twisted fibre rope. The grass is dyed, possibly with indigo, but it is now faded to green and brown.
Place
Africa; Central Africa; Democratic Republic of the Congo
Period
Source
?Forfeitt, John Lawson (Reverend) [field collector]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 26504.2
Cultural Affliation
Material
Grass; Plant; Fibre; Pigment
Local Term
Measurements
430mm x 120mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for Z 26504[.1-2]: 'Anklets - dyed green - grass/fibre.'
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Acquisition Details)
Note on catalogue card for Z 26504[.1-2]: '(Possibly be of Forfeitts Coll.).'
Event Date
Author: Lizzy Peneycad
Description (Physical description)
Description for Z 26504[.1-2]: Two anklets of long grass fringe, some dyed green. There are two anklets which have been attached together by the label.
Event Date 2/3/2005
Author: Lizzy Peneycad
Description (Physical description)
Anklet comprising a fringe of grass fibres tied around a twisted fibre rope. The grass is dyed, possibly with indigo, but it is now faded to green and brown.
Event Date 18/11/2022
Author: Lizzy Peneycad
FM:300200
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