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LicenseSoft leather baby carrier
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Soft leather baby carrier, the front entirely covered in panels of white and blue beads, with leather sling at top, Basuto, Basutoland, South Africa, 1890-1920
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A655920
- Materials:
- leather and glass, beads
- Measurements:
-
height 520 mm
width 370 mm
flattened: thickness 6 mm
sling, doubled: length 420 mm
- type:
- baby carriers
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)