Bended belt; brown cylinders with brown nut beads (ōlōgōle) Women's dance paraphernalia Dance nlūp-District of Bitam, Northern Gabon made by women, used by women
Donor:
James W. Fernandez and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Gabon
Verbatim coll. place:
Africa; Gabon; Fang
Culture or time period:
Fang
Collector:
James W. Fernandez
Collection date:
1960
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Belts (costume accessories)
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Accession date:
1961
Department:
Africa (except Ancient Egypt)
Loans:
S1984-1985 #19: Merritt College (November 7, 1984–April 22, 1985)