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Catalog Number CAS 0458-0437   CAS 0458-0437; Ornament (dog tooth)
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Ornament (dog tooth)
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian)
Materials Dog tooth
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 1.1, Length = 3.4

Catalog Number

CAS 0458-0438   CAS 0458-0438; Ornament
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Ornament
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian)
Materials Bone
Description
Dimensions (cm) Max Diam = 1.1, Length = 4.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0458-0446   CAS 0458-0446; Feather lei
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Feather lei
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian)
Materials Feathers (extinct o'o bird); Cotton string; Silk (?) ribbon
Description Lei composed mostly of black feathers with evenly spaced yellow feathers, all from the extinct o'o bird, and strung on cotton string (dyed blue?); Although both men and women could be skilled lei makers, feather leis were worn only by female nobility.
Dimensions (cm) Width = ca. 17.0, Depth = ca. 2.0, Length = ca. 23.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0458-0447   CAS 0458-0447; Feather lei
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Feather lei
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian)
Materials Feathers (white frigate bird, female, immature); Olona (coconut fiber cord)
Description Lei composed of white feathers taken from immature, female frigate birds, strung on coconut fiber cord; Although both men and women could be skilled lei makers, feather leis were worn only by female nobility.
Dimensions (cm) Width = ca. 22.0, Depth = ca. 3.0, Length = ca. 30.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0458-0448   CAS 0458-0448; Leg ornament / rattle
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Leg ornament / rattle
Culture Polynesian: Hawaiian
Global Region Oceania
Country USA
State/Prov./Dist. Hawaii
County
Other Geographic Data unknown
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name Ostheimer Collection (Hawaiian)
Materials Dog teeth; Cordage
Description Trapezoidal shaped wrap-around leg rattle composed of 17 rows of dogs' teeth, each tooth perforated and fastened to a foundation of woven cordage; The longest row includes 55 teeth (as of 04 January 1996; possibly had more originally) and it is estimated that entire rattle has over 800 teeth; Such leg rattles were worn by dancers.
Dimensions (cm) Width = ca. 40.0, Thickness = 1.9, Length = 21.5

Catalog Number CAS 0467-0002   CAS 0467-0002; Beaded ornament
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork
Object Name Beaded ornament
Culture Nilotic
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Karamojong Cluster, Turkana
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Leather; Glass and plastic beads; Seeds; String
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 7.0, Thickness = 4.0, Length = 14.6

Catalog Number

CAS 0468-0002   CAS 0468-0002; Hat
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Hat
Culture Filipino
Global Region Southeast Asia
Country Philippines
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Split bamboo and/ rattan (?)
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 12.0, Thickness = 0.4, Max Diam = 37.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0471-0076A,B   CAS 0471-0076A,B; Sandals
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork
Object Name Sandals
Culture Kikuyu
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Village: Gitaru
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture 1950s
Collection Name N/A
Materials Cow hide
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 12.7, Thickness = 2.2, Length = 27.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0471-0078   CAS 0471-0078; Leg bells
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Leg bells
Culture Kikuyu
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal: Iron; String; Rubber
Description Leg bells; Smelted iron pounded and shaped into bell; Rubber cut and curled then sewn into a band; Six bells side-by-side on one side of the band, hanging from the bottom; These bells were worn by [male] elders for dancing as well as walking.
Dimensions (cm) Thickness = 1.2, Max Diam = 9.4

Catalog Number

CAS 0471-0079   CAS 0471-0079; Leg bells
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Leg bells
Culture Kikuyu
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Metal: Iron; String; Rubber
Description Leg bells; Smelted iron pounded and shaped into bell; Rubber cut and curled then sewn into a band; Six bells side-by-side on one side of the band, hanging from the bottom; These bells were worn by [male] elders for dancing as well as walking.
Dimensions (cm) Thickness = 1.0, Max Diam = 9.8

Catalog Number

CAS 0471-0086   CAS 0471-0086; Headdress
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Headdress
Culture Kikuyu
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Colobus monkey (Colobus sp.) skin; Rabbit skin; Fabric
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 33.0, Max Diam = 16.5

Catalog Number

CAS 0471-0095   CAS 0471-0095; Armband
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Armband
Culture Kikuyu
Global Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Country Kenya
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data Village: Gitaru
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture ca. 1970
Collection Name N/A
Materials Colobus monkey (Colobus sp.) skin; Plastic
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 7.0, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 37.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0472-0047A,B   CAS 0472-0047A,B; Sandals
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork
Object Name Sandals
Culture Huichol
Global Region Mexico & Central America
Country Mexico
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Leather
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 10.2; 10.0, Thickness = 2.4; 2.6, Length = 22.6; 23.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0472-0048   CAS 0472-0048; Hat
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Hat
Culture Huichol
Global Region Mexico & Central America
Country Mexico
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Plant fiber; Cloth
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 10.5, Max Diam = 35.7

Catalog Number

CAS 0472-0051   CAS 0472-0051; Peyote pouches
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles
Object Name Peyote pouches
Culture Huichol
Global Region Mexico & Central America
Country Mexico
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wool
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 15.0, Thickness = 0.2, Length = 86.0

Catalog Number

CAS 0472-0057   CAS 0472-0057; Belt
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles
Object Name Belt
Culture Huichol
Global Region Mexico & Central America
Country Mexico
State/Prov./Dist.
County
Other Geographic Data
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Wool
Description
Dimensions (cm) Width = 6.5, Thickness = 0.6, Length = 305.0

Catalog Number CAS 0477-0009   CAS 0477-0009; Comb / hair ornament
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Comb / hair ornament
Culture Micronesian
Global Region Oceania
Country Federated States of Micronesia
State/Prov./Dist. Yap
County
Other Geographic Data Western Caroline Islands
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1977
Collection Name N/A
Materials Mangrove wood
Description Hair comb worn by men.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 10.7, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 36.5

Catalog Number CAS 0477-0010   CAS 0477-0010; Comb / hair ornament
Category Accessories/Ornaments
Object Name Comb / hair ornament
Culture Micronesian
Global Region Oceania
Country Federated States of Micronesia
State/Prov./Dist. Yap
County
Other Geographic Data Western Caroline Islands
Maker's Name Unknown
Date of Manufacture ca. 1977
Collection Name N/A
Materials Mangrove wood
Description Hair comb worn by men.
Dimensions (cm) Width = 10.4, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 39.3

Catalog Number

CAS 0477-0011   CAS 0477-0011; Hat
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry
Object Name Hat
Culture Micronesian
Global Region Oceania
Country Federated States of Micronesia
State/Prov./Dist. Pohnpei (Ponape)
County
Other Geographic Data Island: Pohnpei (Ponape); Village: Kapingamarangi, Eastern Caroline Islands
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Pandanus; Coconut sennit rope
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 20.2, Width = 22.5, Length = 37.3

Catalog Number

CAS 0477-0012   CAS 0477-0012; Hat
Category Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry
Object Name Hat
Culture Micronesian
Global Region Oceania
Country Federated States of Micronesia
State/Prov./Dist. Pohnpei (Ponape)
County
Other Geographic Data Island: Pohnpei (Ponape); Village: Kapingamarangi, Eastern Caroline Islands
Maker's Name
Date of Manufacture
Collection Name N/A
Materials Pandanus; Coconut sennit rope
Description
Dimensions (cm) Height = 24.4, Width = 23.1, Length = 40.0
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