Belt
85-12-4
From: Solomon Islands | Sikaiana
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 85-12-4 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Solomon Islands | Sikaiana |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Plant Fiber | Pigment |
Description | Woven belt (taakai), worn for support during and after pregnancy. Purple, pink, green and orange fibers, in plaid pattern. Made by Peia. |
Length | 200 cm |
Width | 44 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Dr. William Donner, 1985 |
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