Plaited wristlets (4)
Item
Title
Plaited wristlets (4)
Creator
Creator Unrecorded
Subject
Arm Ornament
Ornament
Description
Four wristlets made from natural fibres, constructed in various styles and colours: 1. Brown and natural double circular plait.
2. Purple and yellow twisted around a core [possibly stick]
3. Purple circular plaited edges, brown and natural centre. A white, flat button fastens both ends together.
4.. Flat wound and darned along the outside, one pink and blue the other natural in colour [light brown] and purple.
[Notes] Bought as intended gifts by D and A P-C
[FHM21/06/2019]
2. Purple and yellow twisted around a core [possibly stick]
3. Purple circular plaited edges, brown and natural centre. A white, flat button fastens both ends together.
4.. Flat wound and darned along the outside, one pink and blue the other natural in colour [light brown] and purple.
[Notes] Bought as intended gifts by D and A P-C
[FHM21/06/2019]
Publisher
Making African Connections
Date
c.1930
Type
PhysicalObject
Format
Button
Tied
C = 240 mm, D = 80mm
Identifier
ETH.ANG3.297
A37/297
Source
Space/Place
Angola
Africa
Rights
© The Powell-Cotton Trust