Armband, mid 20th century, collected 1966 ::

Place where the work was made: Mount Elimbari → Simbu (Chimbu) Province → Papua New Guinea
Cultural origin: Chuave people
Dates: mid 20th century
collected 1966
Media category: Woodwork
Materials used: wood, carved, yellow and red ochre pigments
Dimensions: 10.4 cm length; outside 15.5 cm diameter (variable); inside 10.8 cm diameter (variable)
Credit: Gift of Stan Moriarty 1977
Location: Not on display
Accession number: 519.1979
Copyright: © Chuave people, under the endorsement of the Pacific Islands Museums Association's (PIMA) Code of Ethics
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