Pubic Ornament
31-34-70
From: Australia | Northern Australia
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 31-34-70 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Wardaman |
Provenience | Australia | Northern Australia |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Pearl Shell | Hair |
Description | Made of camel hair, with shell ornament attached. Obtained by the Wardaman from south and west by barter. Incised letters: MEHAME (?) |
Length | 14.2 cm |
Width | 10.8 cm |
Credit Line | Australian Expedition, Daniel Sutherland Davidson, 1931 |
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