Accession No
1927.1873 A
Description
Dance mask with feathers.
Place
Oceania; Melanesia; Papua New Guinea; Mandated New Guinea; Finschhafen
Period
Source
Humphreys, Clarence Blake [collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1927.1873 A
Cultural Affliation
Hae
Material
?Wood; Feather
Local Term
gai
Measurements
Events
Context (Related Documents)
Catalogue card reads, in black ink: "27.1873.A. | Mandated N.Guinea / Hinterland Finschafen / HAE people / Dance mask (GAI) no spec' ceremony / Feather. White cockatoo (BANG) / Red Hill [Cockatoo] (BOLUA / Yellow-white [cockatoo] / Green Parokeet (MAKARA) / Banana [?] (SU / Moss-beard (IANGBONG) / Fowls - & small white. / Humphreys Coll'n."
Event Date 28/8/2020
Author: Katrina Dring
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card notes: "Dance mask (GAI) no spec' ceremony / Feather. White cockatoo (BANG) / Red Hill [Cockatoo] (BOLUA / Yellow-white [cockatoo] / Green Parokeet (MAKARA) / Banana [?] (SU / Moss-beard (IANGBONG) / Fowls - & small white."
Event Date 28/8/2020
Author: Katrina Dring
FM:287822
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