Leg Band

52-42-7

From: New Britain | West Nakanai

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 52-42-7
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Lakalai
Provenience New Britain | West Nakanai
Section Oceanian
Materials Plant Fiber | Shell
Description

Loosely plaited band of plaited black fibre. Two sections each with five rows of shells. Native name - La Vahooru.

Credit Line New Guinea Ethnological Reconnaissance; Ward Goodenough, 1952

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