Headband, mid 20th century, collected 1969 ::

Place where the work was made

Cultural origin

Dano people

Dates

mid 20th century
collected 1969

Media categories

Botanical material , Animal material

Materials used

split rattan, red parrot feathers, plant fibre string, plant fibre

Dimensions

decoration 30.5 cm length; feathers 6.5 to 7.5 cm length; 63.0 cm length overall :

0 - Whole, 63 cm (24 13/16"), overall length

0 - Whole, 30.5 cm (12"), length of feathered decoration

Credit

Gift of Stan Moriarty 1977

Location

Not on display

Accession number

825.1979.1

Copyright

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Plumes and pearlshells: art of the New Guinea highlands, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 30 May 2014–10 Aug 2014

Natalie Wilson (Editor), Plumes and pearlshells: art of the New Guinea highlands, Sydney, 2014, 104 (colour illus.), 161. cat.no.46