Skip to main content
Object Number
49-14-50/7766.1
Display Title
8 medium bearers' head pads made of leaves. Nkata
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Head pad, ring shaped, leaf wrapped vegetable fiber
Classification
- Accessory
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Nyasaland
Additional Geographic Terms
Misuku Mountains; Wilindi Forest, near
Materials
Leaf, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 15 x 14.6 x 3.8 cm (5 7/8 x 5 3/4 x 1 1/2 in.)
Quantity
7
Label on object
49-14-50/7766
Important Note about Historical Language
Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.
| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49-14-50/7767 | 3 large bearers' head pads made of leaves Nkata |
Accessory
|
Nyasaland
| |
| 49-14-50/7766 | 8 medium bearers' head pads made of leaves. Nkata |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Nyasaland
| |
| 49-14-50/7765 | 6 small bearers' head pads. Nkata |
Accessory
|
Nyasaland
| |
| 49-14-50/8189 | Bearer's raphia head pad. Nkota |
Tools
|
Nyasaland
| |
| 35-50-50/1379 | Circular pads worn around legs to protect leg from leg bells - + |
Accessory
|
Tanganyika
| |
|
Media Restricted
| 23-46-70/D1745 | Hair pads, birra-birra |
Accessory
Shaft, modified |
Western Australia
Kimberley | |
| 15-36-10/86312 | Pack saddle pads of canvas stuffed with bunchgrass. |
Land - accessory
Raw Material |
British Columbia
| |
| 80-28-20/22773 | Pads for the head |
Mat
|
Coyote Cave
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Grass and agave pads for the head
| 80-28-20/22732 | Grass and agave pads for the head |
Organic
|
Coyote Cave
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Pads for the head
| 80-28-20/22773.1 | Pads for the head |
Organic
|
Coyote Cave
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Grass and agave pads for the head
| 80-28-20/22732.1 | Grass and agave pads for the head |
Organic
|
Coyote Cave
| |
| 08-36-70/74409 | Head pads, used in carrying burdens |
Headrest
|
Eastern Lepanto
Northern Nueva Vizcaya |