Arm Band

52-42-5

From: New Britain | West Nakanai

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 52-42-5
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Lakalai
Provenience New Britain | West Nakanai
Section Oceanian
Materials Peel | Shell | Plant Fiber
Description

Band of plaited split reed with traces of red paint; shell edging. Native name - E Bebeeli.

Width 3 cm
Credit Line New Guinea Ethnological Reconnaissance; Ward Goodenough, 1952

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