Title

Armband

collected 1963

Artists

Unknown Artist

No image

Details

Place where the work was made

Birop → Upper Mendi → Southern Highlands Province → Papua New Guinea

Cultural origin

Angal people

Date

collected 1963

Media category

Mixed media

Materials used

woven rattan vine (incomplete)

Dimensions

7.3 cm width of armband; 23.0 cm outside circumference of armband (approx.)

Credit

Gift of Stan Moriarty 1977

Location

Not on display

Accession number

510.1979

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Bibliography
Referenced in 1 publication
- Paul Sillitoe, Made in Niugini: Technology in the Highlands of Papua New Guinea, 'Woven armband', pg. 422-426, London, 1988, 422-426, 503-505 (illus.). Detailed description of construction of a woven armband from the Wola people of the Southern Highlands of PNG.