Breast Ornament

29-50-49

From: New Guinea | German New Guinea | Sepik River | Tambunum

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 29-50-49
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience New Guinea | German New Guinea | Sepik River | Tambunum
Section Oceanian
Materials Plant Fiber | Shell | Bone
Description

Man's breast ornament. Roughly plaited fibres carrying shell rings. 4 metacarpal bones as pendant.

Length 67 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Max Boehmig through Emil Roehrig (Barthels Mfg. Co.), 1924
Other Number 298 - Other Number

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