Dance Costume Headpiece
29-50-653A
From: New Guinea | Mindimbit
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | 29-50-653A |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | New Guinea | Mindimbit |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Bark | Plant Fiber | Peel | Pigment |
| Description | Cf. 29-50-649. Without bottom fringe. Looped wicker ornament around rim. Sawfish ornament, terminating in wicker wheel behind. Similar ornament with discs of corklike wood attached in position of ears. Narrow wooden man-parrot mask. |
| Length | 76 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 42 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Max Boehmig through Emil Roehrig (Barthels Mfg. Co.), 1924 |
| Other Number | 592 - Other Number |
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