waist-band;
barkcloth
- Museum number
- Oc,+.625
- Description
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Waist-band of painted barkcloth with fibre string ties.
- Production date
- 19thC (before 1878)
- Dimensions
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Length: 310 centimetres
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Width: 7.50 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Christy collection registration slip, written in 1878?:
New Guinea
Waist band of bark cloth with painted ornaments chiefly left pale yellow on a darker yellow ground at one end lines etc. in black and terminating in nine strings.
M22
Added in different handwriting: Kerepunu district. ACH. [i.e the opinion of A.C. Haddon]
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1878
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Oc,+.625
- Additional IDs
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CDMS number: Oc1878C2.625 (old CDMS no.)