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Object Number
64-18-70/4445
Display Title
Feathered back frame for dance and battle
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Oval cane frame, cane bent and tied with fiber cordage, attached white and brown feather extensions, feathers arranged in layers on eight fiber cross-pieces
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Dani
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Indonesia
Oceania / New Guinea
Oceania / New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms
Grand Valley of the Baliem River; Kutelu Area
Materials
Cane , Feather , Plant fiber cordage
Dimensions
Overall: 60 × 15 × 3.5 cm (23 5/8 × 5 7/8 × 1 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
64-18-70/4445
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64-18-70/4444 | Feathered back piece on bamboo frame |
Ornament
|
New Guinea
Indonesia | |
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|
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| |
| 46-77-30/11014 | Workbasket |
Raw Material
Basket |
Peru
| |
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Ornament
|
New Guinea
Indonesia | |
| 42-12-30/3167A | Doll, textile |
Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Cajamarquilla
| |
| 64-18-70/4435 | Piece of gourd studded with jalmaik feathers. men's dance and battle + |
Ornament
|
New Guinea
Indonesia | |
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Ornament
|
Indonesia
New Guinea | |
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Sculpture
|
Hawaii
| |
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Woven Fiber
Raw Material |
Ancon
| |
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Tool
|
Peru
| |
|
Media Restricted
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Shirt
Shaft, modified |
North America
| |
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Raw Material
Ornament |
Peru
|