Apron
29-50-16A
From: New Guinea | German New Guinea | Sepik River | Palimbei
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | 29-50-16A |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | New Guinea | German New Guinea | Sepik River | Palimbei |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Fur | Shell |
| Description | Man's apron consisting of the skin of a flying fox (Pteropus). Worn doubled over a belt (29-50-16B), the neck forming a projection in front. Ring of shell slipped on to tip of projection. |
| Length | 39 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Max Boehmig through Emil Roehrig (Barthels Mfg. Co.), 1924 |
| Other Number | 511 - Other Number |
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