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Fiber carrying ring, decorated
Fiber carrying ring, decorated
Object Number 2005.6.9
Display Title Fiber carrying ring, decorated
Descriptions
Object Description Fiber ring for carrying water jar on head; decorated with brightly-colored fabric scraps, metal discs, metal beads
Inventory Description Organic, fiber ring with multi-colored fabric and bead adornments
Classification
  • Tools
Department Ethnographic
Date 20th century
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Philippines
Materials Fiber, Fabric, Glass
Dimensions Overall: 3.5 x 31 x 30 cm (1 3/8 x 12 3/16 x 11 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2005.6.9
Credit Line Gift of John Roger Flather
Provenance
Collector John Roger Flather (2004)
Donor Rebecca Flather (4/7/05)

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