Penis Sheath

29-50-1

From: New Guinea | German New Guinea | Sepik River | Sepik River, 725 km. from mouth

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 29-50-1
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience New Guinea | German New Guinea | Sepik River | Sepik River, 725 km. from mouth
Section Oceanian
Materials Gourd | Lizard Skin | Plant Fiber
Description

Of calabash. Burnt decoration; band (longitudinal), triangle motif: 6 triangles, 2 with apices joined. Stout plaited string attached. Band of lizard skin at wide end.

Width 15 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Max Boehmig through Emil Roehrig (Barthels Mfg. Co.), 1924
Other Number 176 - Other Number

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