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Headband

Object Number:87-8-6
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Pipikoro
Provenience: Sulawesi
Maker: Tina Idjo
Section:Oceanian
Materials:Seeds
Length: 52 cm
Width: 3 cm
Credit Line:Purchased from Lorraine V. Aragon, 1987
Other Number:19 - Other Number

Description

Headband (tali' wo'o) (tali' = band; wo'o = head). Still new condition. Woman's head ornament of pipikoro (Kantewu) style. Band consisting of a network of tan Job's tears seeds (vua rope) strung on yellow synthetic thread. Made by Tina Idjo.

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