Lime Stick

29-50-551B

From: New Guinea | Timbunke

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

Object Number 29-50-551B
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience New Guinea | Timbunke
Section Oceanian
Materials Wood | Peel | Feather | Plant Fiber | Pigment
Description

Lime stick with attached to it 3 plaited fibre chains each holding a feather. Said to be used in dances.

Length 94.2 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Max Boehmig through Emil Roehrig (Barthels Mfg. Co.), 1924
Other Number 203 - Other Number

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