Unknown
(Papua New Guinea)
- Title
- Peng koklnga
- Other titles:
- Ceremonial hat
Judge's wig - Place of origin
-
Mount Hagen →
Western Highlands Province →
Papua New Guinea
- Cultural origin
- Melpa people
- Year
- collected 1963
- Media categories
- Ceremonial object, Botanical material
- Materials used
- bark on cane frame, human hair, tree rosin, plant fibre, green beetles, yellow, red and blue trade store colours, white natural pigment, copper wire, bird feathers
- Dimensions
-
39.0 x 40.0 x 53.0cm (approx.):
0 - Whole; 39cm (15 3/8"); approx.
0 - Whole; 40cm (15 3/4"); approx.
0 - Whole; 53cm (20 7/8"); approx.
- Credit
- Gift of Stan Moriarty 1977
- Accession number
- 553.1979
- Location
- Not on display
