Lime Stick
Object Number:
29-50-554B
Current Location:
Collections storage
Provenience:
New Guinea
Kambringi
Section:
Oceanian
Materials:
Wood
Bone
Feather
Plant Fiber
Description:
Bamboo. For construction cf. 29-50-551. Bottom plug, hornbill and crocodile. Lime stick topped with bone covered with basketwork to which are attached two bunches of feathers. Three other bunches tied to stick at intervals. "Dance"
Length:
86.3cm
Credit Line:
Purchased from Max Boehmig through Emil Roehrig (Barthels Mfg. Co.)
Other Number:
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Creating the Quid: Betel Chewing Paraphernalia from Asia and the Pacific (05 Apr 1997 - 31 Dec 1997)
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