Ear Plug

P1444C

From: Sumatra

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number P1444C
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Minangkebau
Provenience Sumatra
Date Made 1901
Section Oceanian
Materials Metal | Wool (uncertain)
Description

Subang. Cylinder covered with soft red, open-weave cloth, bound at one end with band of metallic thread, at other with pink/natural/brown cord. Metallic thread coming unwound, red fabric worn.

Length 4 cm
Outside Diameter 1.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of H. M. Hiller and Alfred C. Harrison Jr., 1901

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