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Breast Ornament

29-50-34

From: New Guinea | German New Guinea | Sepik River | Timbunke

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 29-50-34
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience New Guinea | German New Guinea | Sepik River | Timbunke
Section Oceanian
Materials Cloth | Cowrie
Description

Man's breast ornament. Face as 29-50-33. Flaps triangular, except ears. Projection above forehead. Shell (cowries) decoration scanty. Cowries on straps.
Height 20 cm
Length 25 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Max Boehmig through Emil Roehrig (Barthels Mfg. Co.), 1924
Other Number 252 - Other Number

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