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Pubic Covering (Tanga)

Marajoara

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Marajoara. Pubic Covering (Tanga), 500–1500. Ceramic, pigment, 5 11/16 x 5 1/8 in. (14.5 x 13 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1933, Purchased with funds given by Jesse Metcalf, 33.668. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Marajoara

Title

Pubic Covering (Tanga)

Date

500–1500

Medium

Ceramic, pigment

Classification

Clothing

Dimensions

5 11/16 x 5 1/8 in. (14.5 x 13 cm)

Credit Line

Museum Expedition 1933, Purchased with funds given by Jesse Metcalf

Accession Number

33.668

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Marajoara

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