Headband, mid 20th century, collected 1969 ::

Place where the work was made

Cultural origin

Dano people

Dates

mid 20th century
collected 1969

Media categories

Botanical material , Animal material

Materials used

plant fibre, green and blue parrot wing feathers, plant fibre string

Dimensions

decoration 29.0 cm length; feathers 11.0 cm length; overall 74.0 cm lenth :

0 - Whole, 74 cm (29 1/8"), length overall

0 - Whole, 29 cm (11 7/16"), length of feather decoration

Credit

Gift of Stan Moriarty 1977

Location

Not on display

Accession number

825.1979.2

Copyright

Reproduction requests

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Plumes and pearlshells: art of the New Guinea highlands, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 30 May 2014–10 Aug 2014

Natalie Wilson (Editor), Plumes and pearlshells: art of the New Guinea highlands, Sydney, 2014, 104 (colour illus.), 161. cat.no. 48