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Image Not Available for 12 strand fiber bib (walimo) with empty needle sheath and piece of +
12 strand fiber bib (walimo) with empty needle sheath and piece of +
Image Not Available for 12 strand fiber bib (walimo) with empty needle sheath and piece of +
Object Number 63-29-70/4070
Display Title 12 strand fiber bib (walimo) with empty needle sheath and piece of +
Descriptions
Object Description 12 strand fiber bib (walimo) with empty needle sheath and piece of +
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Dani
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Indonesia / Western New Guinea / Irian Jaya
Additional Geographic Terms Grand Valley of the Baliem River; Kutelu Area

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Outerwear
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Ornament
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Ornament
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Indonesia
Fiber bib and pig bone needle (walimo)
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Ornament
New Guinea
Indonesia
Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Walimo and another man inspect some walimoken strands
2006.18.1.16.31 Samuel Putnam negatives, New Guinea; Walimo and another man inspect some walimoken strands
Documentary
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Container
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Documentary
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Bib
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Collar
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Sherd
Tell Barud
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Awatovi
Teeth from bib, decorated with dog teeth
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Ornament
Sitio Conte