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Details
- Other Title
- Girdle (representing snake)
- Place where the work was made
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Lufa District
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Eastern Highlands Province
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Papua New Guinea
- Cultural origin
- Yagaria people
- Date
- collected 1968
- Media categories
- Ceremonial object , Mixed media
- Materials used
- bamboo, rattan, yellow orchid stem fibre (Dendrobium), wood, animal skin, plant fibre string, plant fibre, barkcloth, red pigment
- Dimensions
- woven band 32.0 cm diameter; rear barkcloth panel 68.0 cm length; wooden panel 10.5 x 21.6 x 2 cm
- Credit
- Gift of Stan Moriarty 1977
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 605.1979
- Copyright
- © Yagaria people, under the endorsement of the Pacific Islands Museums Association's (PIMA) Code of Ethics
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Exhibition history
Shown in 1 exhibition
Plumes and pearlshells: art of the New Guinea highlands, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 30 May 2014–10 Aug 2014
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Bibliography
Referenced in 1 publication
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Natalie Wilson (Editor), Plumes and pearlshells: art of the New Guinea highlands, Sydney, 2014, 131 (colour illus.), 163. cat.no. 75 [erroneous date of collected 1969; should be collected 1968]
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