Silk shoulder wrap
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1991
name: label: Donor Name
content: No Information
notes: label: Notes
content: FROM LOGBOOK: "Cotton? textile, striped with black, red, green, and mustard, fringed. 53 cm wide, 198 cm long (excluding fringe). This appears to be a shroud (lamba) from Madagascar. Closely resembles E378457. -- Felicia Pickering 11/4/1985."
label: Notes
content: This does resemble a Malagasy lamba, but it is much too small to be a shroud. More likely a shawl/shoulder wrap (also called a lamba). Native silk.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 28 Nov 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Madagascar, Africa
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Malagasy (?)
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 999999
label: USNM Number
content: ET9912-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Scarf
physicalDescription: label: Width
content: 53 cm
label: Length - Excluding Fringe
content: 198 cm