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Object Number
32-68-70/D3977
Display Title
Thread-cross head gear
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Headdress, wood, plant fiber wrapped with cloth, looped, pierced with sticks
Classification
- Headdress
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Australia
/
Western Australia
/
Goldsfields-Esperance
/
Warburton Ranges
Materials
Plant fiber, Wood, Cloth
Dimensions
Overall: 102 x 61.5 x 6.5 cm (40 3/16 x 24 3/16 x 2 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
D/3977
Provenance
Collector
Penn Museum
(1908)
Seller
Penn Museum
(4/11/1932-5/9/1932)
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