Tight rigid belt of coiled bark
- Made:
- 1880-1920 in Papua New Guinea
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Tight rigid belt of coiled bark, worn by men, covered with totemic patterns, from Papuan Gulf, New Guinea, 1880-1920
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A38186
- Materials:
- bark
- Measurements:
-
outer ring: diameter 190 mm
inner ring: diameter 160 mm
width 132 mm
- type:
- belts
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)
