Headband

2004.17.0046

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Artifact Identification Headband   (2004.17.0046)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Personal Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Clothing
  4. :
  5. Headwear
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date N/A
Culture Melanesian
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 40 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 10.7 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) .8 cm
Weight 129 g
Measuring Remarks Under Review
Materials Textile, Plant, Animal--Shell, Pigment
Manufacturing Processes Sewing, Weaving, Painting

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

van Cutsem, Anne. A World of Head Ornaments: Africa, Asia, Oceania, America from the Ghysels Collection. Milan: Skira, 2005. P. 238.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication The Virginia M. and James D. Tobin Collection, Purchased from the Logan Museum of Anthropology, Beloit College
Reproduction No

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