head ornament
Objectcode
EA/20/7
Description (brief)
Ornament made from red and blue-yellow feathers attached to a bamboo peg. Worn by men in their hair at festive occasions.
Dating
1958
Dimensions (L)
25,0 cm
Thesaurus terms
Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus
» organic
» vegetal
» stem
» cane
» bamboo
Materials thesaurus
» organic
» animal
» feather
Cultural
Cultural origin
» Papua
Geographic
Geographical term
» Papua
Object category
OVM Category
» clothing and personal adornment
» Jewelry
» hair and head jewelry