Hood

29-50-284

From: New Guinea | German New Guinea | Sepik River | Kaulagu

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 29-50-284
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience New Guinea | German New Guinea | Sepik River | Kaulagu
Section Oceanian
Materials Plant Fiber | Pigment
Description

Girl's hood. Cf. 29-50-281. For design cf. 29-50-283, 29-50-282, from the central, subsidiary portion of which this seems to be derived. Two bands of hexagons joined by short stripes, the bands separated by a single continuous stripe.

Length 40 cm
Width 22 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Max Boehmig through Emil Roehrig (Barthels Mfg. Co.), 1924
Other Number 502 - Other Number

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