Accession No
E 1903.163
Description
Frontlet composed of a double row of coix seeds with a fringe of the same material, worn as a sign of mourning.
Place
Oceania; Melanesia; Papua New Guinea; Massim; Collingwood Bay
Period
Source
Stone-Wigg, Montagu John (Bishop) [?collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
E 1903.163; MAA: AR 1904.658
Cultural Affliation
Material
Seed
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Physical description)
Frontlet composed of a double row of "job's tears" with a fringe of the same material. Worn as a sign of mourning.
Event Date 1/6/1997
Author: maa
FM:111222
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