Bracelet, "Asawira"
date: label: Accession Date
content: 19 Oct 1988
label: Collection Date
content: 1965 to 1966
name: label: Collector
content: Alixa Naff
label: Donor Name
content: George Naff
notes: label: Notes
content: Bracelet. Open circle decorated with 5 domes in square fields surrounded by raised designs of rope pattern and shot. Heavy. Purchased by collector from Cairo dealer. Probably made in Egypt, possibly "antique". Bracelets of this type are given to a bride by her husband as a marriage token among the Bedouin.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 31 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Cairo, Egypt, Africa
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Egyptian
label: Culture
content: Arabic-Islamic
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 378937
label: USNM Number
content: E424820-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Bracelet
physicalDescription: label: Circumference
content: 17 cm
label: Height
content: 4.2 cm