Eye Protecting Fringe for Horse
date: label: Collection Date
content: 1967 to 1968
name: label: Collector
content: Alexander S. Fuller
label: Collector
content: Mrs. Alexander S. Fuller
label: Donor Name
content: Mrs. Alexander S. Fuller
notes: label: Notes
content: A fringe tied onto a horse's head to protect its eyes from the flies ("makhan haro"). Made of cotton thread, twisted and knotted into a stiff band with long stiff fringe. Fringe is orange, band has purple, magenta, and orange stripes. Purple and magenta cords attach to the center and ends of the band, and meet at the top. 5 yellow, purple, and magenta pom-poms are attached to the band, and one is attached to the very top, where the cords meet.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 1 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan, Asia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Sindhi
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 364321
label: USNM Number
content: E431545-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Horse Trapping
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 47 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 26 cm
label: Height - Object
content: 9 cm