Title
Bowman's wooden wristguard
collected 1966
Artists
Unknown Artist
No image
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Details
- Other Title
- Armband
- Place where the work was made
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Mount Elimbari
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Simbu (Chimbu) Province
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Papua New Guinea
- Cultural origin
- Chuave people
- Date
- collected 1966
- Media category
- Arms & armour
- Materials used
- carved wood, incised designs, traces of blue, red, yellow and white pigments
- Dimensions
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10.0 x 8.5 x 6.7 cm
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0 - Whole, 10.3 cm (4 1/16"), length of armband
0 - Whole, 8.5 cm, diameter at widest point
0 - Whole, 6.7 cm, diameter at narrowest point
- Credit
- Gift of Stan Moriarty 1977
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 522.1979
- Share
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Bibliography
Referenced in 1 publication
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Truus Daalder, Ethnic jewellery and adornment: Australia, Oceania, Asia, Africa, Adelaide, 2009, 60, 73, 110. For similar example collected by Colin Simpson in 1953 see colour illustration on page 110 and description on page 73.
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