Accession No
Z 7502
Description
Headdress - Card 1: 'Framework of a DARI. War head-dress.'
Card 2: 'cane frame bound with cocobut [sic 'coconut'] fibre string. Chevron & diamond pattern up centre, ochred red, white, black.'
Formed base for ceremonial feather headdress
Place
Oceania; Australasia; Australia; Queensland; Torres Strait; Mer
Period
Source
Haddon, Alfred Cort (Dr) [collector]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 7502; MAA: Z 7502; OH 663
Cultural Affliation
Material
Cane
Local Term
Dari
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Moore's book is based upon research involving an examination of all Haddon material in British and Australian Museums; Collected by: Haddon, Dr A.C. in 1898
Event Date 3/11/1994
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Card 1: 'Framework of a DARI. War head-dress.'
Card 2: 'cane frame bound with cocobut [sic 'coconut'] fibre string. Chevron & diamond pattern up centre, ochred red, white, black.'
Formed base for ceremonial feather headdress
Event Date 3/11/1994
Author: maa
FM:79383
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