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1. Apron

Museum number:
11-867
Culture or time period:
Melanesian
Object class:
Aprons (main garments)
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
New Guinea, Melanesia

2. Bag

Museum number:
16-18571
Object class:
Bags (generic containers)
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collection place:
Peru

3. Band

Museum number:
11-274
Culture or time period:
Micronesian
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Caroline Islands
Taxon:
Pecten

4. Beaded shell ornament

Museum number:
5-1538
Culture or time period:
Nguni
Object class:
Beads (pierced objects)
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collector:
Emily Hussey
Collection place:
Johannesburg, Gauteng province, Republic of South Africa

5. Belt

Museum number:
5-16702
Object class:
Belts (costume accessories)
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Dimensions:
width 4 centimeters and length 83.5 centimeters
Collector:
Berta Bascom and William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Western Africa

6. Bracelet

Museum number:
11-515
Culture or time period:
Micronesian
Object class:
Bracelets (jewelry)
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Gilbert Islands, Kiribati, Micronesia

7. Bracelet

Museum number:
11-370
Culture or time period:
Alaskan cultures, Melanesian, and New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:
Bracelets (jewelry)
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Admiralty Islands, Manus Province, Bismarck Archipelago

8. Bracelet

Museum number:
11-513
Culture or time period:
Micronesian
Object class:
Bracelets (jewelry)
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Gilbert Islands, Kiribati, Micronesia

9. Bracelet

Museum number:
11-514
Culture or time period:
Micronesian
Object class:
Bracelets (jewelry)
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Gilbert Islands, Kiribati, Micronesia

10. Bracelet

Museum number:
5-14081
Culture or time period:
Yoruba
Object class:
Bracelets (jewelry)
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Dimensions:
diameter 7 centimeters
Collector:
William Russell Bascom
Collection place:
Oyo, Oyo State, Nigeria
Collection date:
1951