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Uisigiri (Man's Belt)
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Uisigiri (Man's Belt)

Maker Unknown, Noanamá Chocó
MediumFiber
Dimensions29 1/4” L
Credit LineMuseum Purchase; Funded by Mortimer C. Howe Fund
Object numberNLA1970.042.HOW
DescriptionMan’s belt (uisigiri) of braided fiber with a loop at both ends. Made by men of Bromelia(?).
ClassificationsPersonal Accessories
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