Accession No
1925.682
Description
Frontlet or fillet of red feathers with serrated (?) upright feathers.
Place
Oceania; Melanesia; Papua New Guinea; British New Guinea; South East Coast; Central District
Period
Source
Haddon, Alfred Cort (Dr) [collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1925.682
Cultural Affliation
Material
Feather; Fibre
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
Small label attached with tring reads: "25.682 / B.N.G. / Gulf Dist / A.C.H."
Added in pencil below 'Gulf Dist': "C D." [Central District]
Event Date
Author: Katrina Dring
Description (Physical description)
Fillet of red feathers with serrated(?) upright feathers.
Event Date 1/6/1997
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Band of red, white and yellow feathers, with upright yellow feathers and zigzag cut feathers. Poor condition- feathers shedding and bent. See Z 8396.1-3 for similar and also Z 8396.1-3 for similar bound round a cane stick
Event Date 18/5/2016
Author: Rachel Hand
FM:111927
Images (Click to view full size):