Accession No

Z 7503


Description

Headdress - Card 1: 'Framework of a DARI. War head-dress.'
Card 2: 'cane frame bound with coconut fibre string. Remains of red & white ochre'
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 7503; OH 664


Cultural Affliation


Material

Cane


Local Term

Dari


Measurements


Events

Context (CMS Context)
Collected by: Haddon, Dr A.C. in 1898; Ref. Plate: Figs 52 & 53. 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. Remains of red & white ochre'
Formed base for ceremonial feather headdress.
Event Date 3/11/1994
Author: maa


FM:79550

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