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Object Number 970-29-70/4790
Display Title War belt (" 'ue") - also worn in ceremonies, diameter: 28 cm.
Descriptions
Object Description War belt (" 'ue") - also worn in ceremonies, diameter: 28 cm.
Inventory Description Belt, coiled bamboo wrapped with fiber, twisted cord 1 end
Classification
  • Belt
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Solomon islands
Additional Geographic Terms Malaita, North; Lau Lagoon; Kwalo'ai village
Dimensions Overall: 27 x 28.5 x 2.2 cm (10 5/8 x 11 1/4 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 970-29-70/4790/ 26

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