Armlet made from lower human jaw decorated with seeds
- Made:
- 1801-1900 in Papua New Guinea
Armlet made from lower human jaw decorated with seeds, shells, fibre and feathers, teeth replaced by red seeds, bone decorated with incised linear pattern, from New Guinea, 1801-1900
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A655849
- type:
- human remains, bone and armlet
- credit:
- Wellcome Trust