Title
Decorated pelvic girdle
collected 1966
Artists
Unknown Artist
No image
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Details
- Other Titles
- Penis girdle
Penis cover
Girdle
Waist belt - Place where the work was made
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Kainantu District
→
Eastern Highlands Province
→
Papua New Guinea
- Cultural origin
- Tairora people
- Date
- collected 1966
- Media category
- Mixed media
- Materials used
- carved wood, red and blue pigments, black natural pigment, barkcloth, plant fibre string, woven cane waistband, animal skin with traces of hair
- Dimensions
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dimensions variable
:
0 - Whole, 27 cm, length of wood sheath
0 - Whole, 24 cm, width of wood sheath
0 - Whole, 16 cm, depth of wood sheath
0 - Whole, 58 cm, length of barkcloth strip
0 - Whole, 25 cm, diameter of waistband / girdle
- Credit
- Gift of Stan Moriarty 1977
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 729.1979
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