Accession No
1927.1882
Description
Female cap made of native fibre in red-brown, blue and white.
Place
Oceania; Australasia; Melanesia; Mandated New Guinea; Morobe Province; Huon Gulf; Tami Island
Period
Source
Humphreys, Clarence Blake [collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1927.1882
Cultural Affliation
Material
Fibre
Local Term
Measurements
180mm x 200mm
Events
Context (Amendments / updates)
Catalogue card reads, in black ink: "27.1882 | TAMI I'd / off Finschafen. Huon Gulf / Femlae cap - made like a bag - of native fibre. / Humphreys Coll'n."
In second hand, black biro: "MELANESIA | NEW GUINEA / Morobe Distr. / Red-brown, blue, + white. / Good-fair condition. / 20cm. x 18cm."
Red circular sticker in top left corner of card.
Event Date 28/8/2020
Author: Katrina Dring
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card notes: "Female cap - made like a bag - of native fibre. Red-broan, blue + white"
Event Date 28/8/2020
Author: Katrina Dring
FM:287810
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