Arm Ring
55-17-56
From: Australia | Northern Australia | Melville Island
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | 55-17-56 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Tiwi |
| Provenience | Australia | Northern Australia | Melville Island |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Pandanus | Wool | Feather |
| Description | Pandanus and wool ring painted white and red. "Pamagini" Worn on elbows as part of the funeral (pukamani) costume. These come in sets. Fibre string; brown feathers. |
| Outside Diameter | 11.5 cm |
| Credit Line | National Geographic / University Museum Expedition; Jane C. Goodale, 1955 |
Report problems and issues to digitalmedia@pennmuseum.org.


