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Object Number
07-45-70/72634
Display Title
Woven head ornament and gorget
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ornament, shell ring, pearlescent, dark brown woven fiber band
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms
Humbolt Bay
Materials
Shell, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 9.8 x 10.1 x 0.7 cm (3 7/8 x 4 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
72634
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