Mother's belt/pendant made of palm fruit and nuts. Pendant at front.

Item

Title

Mother's belt/pendant made of palm fruit and nuts. Pendant at front.

Subject

Belt
Ornament

Description

Made from mankete nuts and palm fruits, and decorated with a European brass bell [now missing] and part of a copper wristlet. The pendants hang down in front. [FHM21/06/2019]

Publisher

Making African Connections

Date

c.1930

Type

PhysicalObject

Format

Root
Tied
L = 560mm?

Identifier

ETH.ANG3.317
A37/317

Source

Antoinette and Diana Powell-Cotton
1937

Space/Place

Angola
Africa

Rights

© The Powell-Cotton Trust