armlet
- Museum number
- Oc1927,1006.22
- Description
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Armlet made of grass, hair.
- Dimensions
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Height: 1.10 centimetres
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Width: 11.80 centimetres
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Depth: 12.10 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- During consultations conducted with Tiwi Islanders at Jilamara Arts Centre and Munupi Arts and Crafts in June 2011, this object was described as a Parmajinni, a ceremonial armlet or headband worn by both men and women.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1927
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Oc1927,1006.22