Headband
P1336B
From: Sumatra | Komering Agong
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | P1336B |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Lampong |
Provenience | Sumatra | Komering Agong |
Date Made | 1901 |
Section | Oceanian |
Description | Headband. Basketry band with pointed ends, covered with red cloth. In the center opposing rows of curved tan (once white?) paper, framed by strips of tan embroidery. Similar to P1336A, except slightly larger and in less good condition. Headband worn by boys and girls. "Pandan Parak Head dress worn by both sexes. Lampong ." |
Length | 55 cm |
Width | 4.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of H. M. Hiller and Alfred C. Harrison Jr., 1901 |
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