Belt

Museum number:

16-2635

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Accession number:

Acc.660

Description:

Woven wooden belt of various colors; cord and tassels

Donor:

Gladys Ayer Nomland and Jorgen O. Nomland

Collection place:

Laguna del Pajaro, Zulia state, Venezuela

Verbatim coll. place:

Goajira Indians, Laguna del Pajaro, near Laraguaipoa, Goajira Peninsula, Venezuela

Culture or time period:

Wayuu (Goajira)

Collector:

Gladys Ayer Nomland and Jorgen O. Nomland

Collection date:

1931

Materials:

Wood (plant material)

Object type:

ethnography

Object class:

Belts (costume accessories)

Function:

2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements

Accession date:

1931

Department:

South America (except Ancient Peru)

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