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  • Shirt (possibly Bhutan), early 20th century

    Red cotton shirt with applique bands of black, pink and gray at ends of each sleeve. Back and front, from wrist to wrist, decorated with six rows of glass beads…

  • Coat (Bhutan), ca. 1962

    Woven cotton coat with design of thick vertical stripes in brick red with smaller stripes in mustard, blue and green. Brocaded vertical bands of geometric motifs in mustard. Collar made…

  • Coat (Bhutan)

    coat fur-lined

  • Textile, Republic of Liberia, 20th century

    On an overall ground pattern of orange dots on a black ground are three motifs. two in off-set repeat alternated with a third in straight repeat. The largest is a…

  • Tuskers Pair Of Earrings, 1993

    Each earring an incised dark yellow disk with a black elephant head in profile within a black band with “Tusker” written in white above and below;suspended from shaped wire with…

  • Tuskers Pair Of Earrings, 1974

    Each earing a slightly flattened bottlecap showing a black elephant head in profile within a white circular band with “Tusker” above and below, all on a yellow ground; suspended from…

  • Necklace (Kenya), 1960–70

    String of red beads, with metal chains and East Africa one cent coins suspended at regular intervals through holes in their centers.

  • Elder’s necklace with shells Necklace, 1900–1972

    Three flat shell disks fastened together by leather strap with yellow and white beaded ornament; this suspended from narrow leather strap covered with beadwork in predominantly blue, red, and white.

  • Wire lip plug Lip Plug, ca. 1900–73

    Curved band of inter-woven copper and brass wires with red glass bead at bottom, flat disk-like terminal at top.

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