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Object Number 64-18-70/4446
Display Title Feathered back piece
Descriptions
Inventory Description Apron, woven plant fiber band with hanging black feathers, woven fiber tie
Classification
  • Apron
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Dani
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / New Guinea
Oceania / Indonesia
Additional Geographic Terms Grand Valley of the Baliem River; Kutelu Area
Dimensions Overall: 36 x 29.5 x 4.8 cm (14 3/16 x 11 5/8 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 64-18-70/4446

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