Undergarment

Museum number:
5-4144
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.2002
Description:
Women's leather undergarment; duiker hide; stained reddish-purple; trimmed on one side with 1 red and 2 yellow trade beads and chain; tie thongs; ca. 87 cm long.
Donor:
Richard B. Lee and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Bechuanaland (historical place)
Verbatim coll. place:
Union of S. Africa; N.W. Bechuanaland; !Kangwa area; ! Kung Bushmen
Culture or time period:
!Kung
Object type:
ethnography
Accession date:
1964
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Undergarment, accession number 5-4144, described as Women's leather undergarment; duiker hide; stained reddish-purple; trimmed on one side with 1 red and 2 yellow trade beads and chain; tie thongs; ca. 87 cm long.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Undergarment, accession number 5-4144, described as Women's leather undergarment; duiker hide; stained reddish-purple; trimmed on one side with 1 red and 2 yellow trade beads and chain; tie thongs; ca. 87 cm long.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Undergarment, accession number 5-4144, described as Women's leather undergarment; duiker hide; stained reddish-purple; trimmed on one side with 1 red and 2 yellow trade beads and chain; tie thongs; ca. 87 cm long.

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