Arm Band

89-17-85

From: Papua New Guinea | Western Province, Papua New Guinea

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 89-17-85
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Yonggom/Muyu
Provenience Papua New Guinea | Western Province, Papua New Guinea
Section Oceanian
Materials Plant Fiber
Description

Arm band. Plaited of two types of fiber: black is fern (dekmot), brown is mim nong. made and worn by men. Worn on upper arm. Made by wong dumne, and Awin Aekyom man living in Dome village. purchased from maker 3/4/89

Credit Line Purchased from Stuart A. Kirsch, 1989
Other Number 117 - Other Number

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