Arm Ring
55-17-58
From: Australia | Northern Australia | Melville Island
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 55-17-58 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Tiwi |
Provenience | Australia | Northern Australia | Melville Island |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Pandanus | Wool | Feather |
Description | Pandamus and wool ring painted white and red. "Pamagini" Worn on elbows as part of the funeral (pukamani) costume. These come in sets. String string. |
Outside Diameter | 9 cm |
Credit Line | National Geographic / University Museum Expedition; Jane C. Goodale, 1955 |
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