Head Ornament

P3621

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

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number P3621
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience New Guinea | German New Guinea | Sepik River Mouth
Section Oceanian
Materials Peel | Shell | Tooth
Description

Truncated cone of split cane, coloured red and blue, ornamented with nassa shell and dogs' teeth. Filled with hair.

Credit Line Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1913
Other Number 683 - Other Number

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