Unknown
(Papua New Guinea)
- Title
- Hairpins
- Place of origin
-
Wabag →
Enga Province →
Papua New Guinea
- Cultural origin
- Enga people
- Year
- collected 1963
- Media category
- Sculpture
- Materials used
- three hairpins carved from black wood; one hairpin carved from cassowary bone with possum fur
- Dimensions
-
18.5cm to 25.0cm in length:
a - black wood, pointed at one end; 23cm (9 1/16")
b - black wood, pointed at both ends; 21cm (8 1/4")
c - black wood, pointed at both ends; 18.5cm (7 5/16")
d - cassowary bone topped with possum fur; 25cm (9 13/16")
- Credit
- Gift of Stan Moriarty 1977
- Accession number
- 823.1979.a-d
- Location
- Not on display
