Modesty Cloth
2013.04.0108
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Basic Information
| Artifact Identification | Modesty Cloth (2013.04.0108) |
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| Classification/ Nomenclature |
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| Artist/Maker | None |
| Geographic Location | |
| Period/Date | N/A |
| Culture | Waiwai |
Physical Analysis
| Dimension 1 (Length) | 33.6 cm |
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| Dimension 2 (Width) | 18.7 cm |
| Dimension 3 (Depth) | .5 cm |
| Weight | 119 g |
| Measuring Remarks | Length is from end of fringe to top of weaving. Width is from one stick to the other. Depth is thickness of weaving. |
| Materials | N/A |
| Manufacturing Processes | N/A |
| Munsell Color Information | N/A |
Research Remarks
| Published Description | N/A |
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| Description | N/A |
| Comparanda | N/A |
| Bibliography | Roth, Walter Edmund. An Introductory Study of the Arts, Crafts, and Customs of the Guiana Indians. The Thirty-Eighth Annual Report of the U.S. Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1916-17. Reprinted 1970 by Johnson Reprint Corporation. Yde, Jens. Material Culture of the Waiwai. Nationalmuseets Skrifter Etnografisk Rakke, X. Copenhagen: National Museum of Copenhagen, 1965. PP. 195-204. |
Artifact History
| Archaeological Data | N/A |
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| Credit Line/Dedication | Kieffer-Lopez Collection |
| Reproduction | N/A |
| Reproduction Information | N/A |