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Title

Head cape

collected 1965

Artists

Unknown Artist

No image
  • Details

    Place where the work was made
    Laiagam Enga Province Papua New Guinea
    Cultural origin
    Enga people
    Date
    collected 1965
    Media category
    Mixed media
    Materials used
    looped 2-ply plant fibre string, Job's Tears (Coix lacryma-jobi) seeds, cowrie shell
    Dimensions
    76.0 cm length :

    0 - Whole, 152 cm, inside circumference of head opening (approx.)

    Credit
    Gift of Stan Moriarty 1978
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    289.1978
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  • Places

    Where the work was made

    Laiagam