EA/59/49 - 
girdle

girdle

Objectcode
EA/59/49
Description (brief)
Belt worn around the waist by women. Made from two kinds of fibre in the charasteristic asmat pattern.
Dimensions (L x W)
55,0 x 5,0 cm

Thesaurus terms

Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » bark » bark fibre » bark fibre cord
Materials thesaurus » organic » vegetal » fibre » palm fibre » sago palm fibre
Cultural
Cultural origin » Papua » South West Coast » Asmat
Geographic
Geographical term » Papua » Division South New-Guinea » Subdivision Asmat
Object category
OVM Category » clothing and personal adornment » Jewelry » hip jewelry, belt ornaments