N° d'objet
1909.337x
Nom d'objet
Créateur
Description
General Description: Decoratively carved bark belt, painted red and white, with plant fibre attached, from the Papuan Gulf Province, New Guinea, Melanesia (, )
Researcher Description: Man's belt from Orokolo, Papuan Gulf. Decoration could be a fish design. Can be everyday wear for men of high standing. Also for fighting as it provides protection from arrows. Lime and ochre paint. (Joshua Bell, UEA, 2007)
Date
, 1909 pre
Lieu de création
New Guinea (Maker)
Matériel
Technique
Dimensions
- whole length 199.5 cm
- whole height 19.6 cm
Named Collection: Dauncey Collection