Ear Ornament
89-17-74
From: Papua New Guinea | Western Province, Papua New Guinea
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 89-17-74 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Yonggom/Muyu |
Provenience | Papua New Guinea | Western Province, Papua New Guinea |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Wood | Pigment |
Description | Disc ear ornament (kenowet) (see 89-17-73). Wooden disc, edge blackened with charcoal and resin, one surface coated with red clay, the other with grey clay. Made by Eweyok Watan, Dimin clan, Dome village. Purchased from mker 4/23/89. Made for collection. |
Credit Line | Purchased from Stuart A. Kirsch, 1989 |
Other Number | 90 A - Other Number |
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