Arm Band
55-17-299
From: Australia | Northern Australia | Melville Island
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | 55-17-299 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Tiwi |
| Provenience | Australia | Northern Australia | Melville Island |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Bark | Feather | Pigment |
| Description | Native name: Wadjini. Used in Kulana initation ceremony. Stringy bark; feather on end. |
| Height | 13 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 27 cm |
| Credit Line | National Geographic / University Museum Expedition; Jane C. Goodale, 1955 |
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