Funerary Textile
date: label: Accession Date
content: 6 Jan 2015
label: Collection Date
content: 1970s
name: label: Collector
content: Dr. Ivan Karp
label: Donor Name
content: Patricia Karp
notes: label: Notes
content: Striped woven cloth, brown, black, beige, green and white stripes, with white embroidery at ends. Donor says this was "collected by Ivan Karp in the 1970s. Dr. Gillian Freeley Harnik, an anthropologist who has worked extensively in Madagascar, identified the pattern as one that was woven in the 1970s"
label: Record Last Modified
content: 12 Feb 2016
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Madagascar, Africa
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Betsileo
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 2070847
label: USNM Number
content: E433778-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Shroud
physicalDescription: label: Length
content: 144 cm
label: Width
content: 94 cm
label: Height - With Rolls
content: 8.5 cm