Accession No
Z 7505 A
Description
Headdress - Card 1: 'Framework of a DARI. War head-dress.'
Card 2: 'cane frame bound with coconut fibre string. Body infilled and decorated with double chevron design in red, white and black ochre.'
Place
Oceania; Australasia; Australia; Queensland; Torres Strait; Mer
Period
Source
Haddon, Alfred Cort (Dr) [collector]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 7505 A; MAA: Z 7505; Z 7505 B; Z 7505 A-B; OH 666 A
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. Cf. Z 9872; Collected by: Haddon, Dr A.C. in ? 1898; Ref. Plate: Figs 52 & 53A. Pl. VI, figs. 1 & 2. Pl. VIII, figs 1, 3,4 & 6; Pl. VIII, figs 7 & 7a
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 coconut fibre string. Body infilled and decorated with double chevron design in red, white and black ochre.'
In fair condition.
Event Date 3/11/1994
Author: maa
FM:79386
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