Unknown
(Papua New Guinea)
- Title
- Peng koklnga
- Other titles:
- Ceremonial hat/wig
- Place of origin
-
Mount Hagen →
Western Highlands Province →
Papua New Guinea
- Cultural origin
- Melpa people
- Year
- collected 1963
- Media categories
- Ceremonial object, Animal material, 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
- Dimensions
-
37.0 x 46.0 x 45.0cm (approx.):
0 - Whole; 37cm (14 9/16"); approx.
0 - Whole; 46cm (18 1/8"); approx.
0 - Whole; 45cm (17 11/16"); approx.
- Credit
- Gift of Stan Moriarty 1977
- Accession number
- 554.1979
- Location
- Not on display
