Head Ornament

29-50-117

From: New Guinea | German New Guinea | Sepik River | Palimbei

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 29-50-117
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience New Guinea | German New Guinea | Sepik River | Palimbei
Section Oceanian
Materials Plant Fiber | Shell
Description

Man's. Cf. 29-50-61, etc. The plaited foundation of this has three triangular and two semicircular tabs, and is decorated with cowries and nassa shells.

Width 21.5 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Max Boehmig through Emil Roehrig (Barthels Mfg. Co.), 1924
Other Number 358 - Other Number

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