Raffia cloth
date: label: Accession Date
content: 8 Jan 2004
label: Collection Date
content: Jun 2000
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. Sarah Fee
label: Donor Name
content: National Museum of African Art
notes: label: Notes
content: Plain woven raffia cloth. Natural tan color with bright green, purple, and hot pink warp stripes. One end is cut, other end has warp ends tied in loose knots.
label: Notes
content: This panel is to be made into a man's work shirt (akanjobe). Bought in the village of Ambohimarina, near Ranomafana, from the husband of the weaver who made it. Price 30,000 FMG ($4.71 US)
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Ambohimarina, Madagascar, Africa
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Betsimisaraka
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 2028638
label: USNM Number
content: E430765-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Cloth
physicalDescription: label: Width - Object
content: 54 cm
label: Length - Object, Not Including Warp Ends
content: ca. 255 cm