Hood
29-50-289
From: New Guinea | German New Guinea | Sepik River | Timbunke
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | 29-50-289 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | New Guinea | German New Guinea | Sepik River | Timbunke |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Plant Fiber | Pigment |
| Description | Woman's hood. Cf. 29-50-281 and, for knot technique, 29-50-286, etc. The main design here differs from that of the latter. The surface of each side of the hood is marked off into transverse bands by lines of knots; each band contains a row of 3 rhombs with double outline formed by knots. |
| Length | 86 cm |
| Width | 33 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Max Boehmig through Emil Roehrig (Barthels Mfg. Co.), 1924 |
| Other Number | 211 - Other Number |
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