Skip to main content
Leaf dress, worn by woman
Leaf dress, worn by woman
Object Number 27-63-60/D3080
Display Title Leaf dress, worn by woman
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ornament, bundle of dried plant leaves, painted
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / India / <State> / Andaman Islands
Materials Plant leaf, Pigment, Plant fiber
Dimensions Overall: 21.3 x 4.6 x 1.4 cm (8 3/8 x 1 13/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object D3080

Important Note about Historical Language

Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.

PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Leaf ornament, woman's
27-63-60/D3079 Leaf ornament, woman's
Ornament
Andaman Islands
Leaf-wrapped bundle of prepared sago - used in mourning ceremony
39-17-70/1232 Leaf-wrapped bundle of prepared sago - used in mourning ceremony
Floral
Sanke Doek
Palm leaf hat, woman's
12-4-70/84528 Palm leaf hat, woman's
Hat
Borneo
Borneo
Palm-leaf mat
04-19-70/63153 Palm-leaf mat
Mat
Borneo
Borneo
Bundle of dried leaves used by women to wrap their hair over in order to make a
46-56-60/8282 Bundle of dried leaves used by women to wrap their hair over in order to make a
Tools
Mysore State
Sun hat, woman's
04-19-70/63088 Sun hat, woman's
Hat
Borneo
Borneo
Hat, shallow cone of natural leaf, covered with various colors of cotton cloth.
976-56-70/5493 Hat, shallow cone of natural leaf, covered with various colors of cotton cloth.
Hat
Borneo
Borneo
Leaf containing feathers from wallet F506
25-60-30/F511 Leaf containing feathers from wallet F506
Ornament
Brazil
Woman's skirt of banana leaf and hybiscus bark with pandanus cord +
48-51-70/2932 Woman's skirt of banana leaf and hybiscus bark with pandanus cord +
Skirt
Yap Islands
Leaf rain cape
12-61-70/84518 Leaf rain cape
Cape
Philippines
Sling in pandanas leaf wrapping
00-8-70/55719 Sling in pandanas leaf wrapping
Tools
Truk Island
Package of arrow poison
04-19-70/63321 Package of arrow poison
Arrow
Borneo
Borneo