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CAS Anthropology Collections Database


Catalog Number

CAS 0543-0006   CAS 0543-0006; Headdress
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork
Object Name Headdress
Culture Melanesian
Global Region Oceania
Country Papua New Guinea
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Plant fiber; Cowrie (Cypraeidae) shells
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 8.5, Thickness = 1.1, Length = ca. 42.0