Ornament

Museum number:
11-956
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Accession number:
Acc.18
Description:
Basketry head ornament.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Papua New Guinea
Verbatim coll. place:
Fly River; Brit. New Guinea
Culture or time period:
Melanesian
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Ornaments (object genre)
Function:
2.0 Use not specified (Secular Dress and Accoutrements, and Adornment)
Accession date:
November 26, 1901
Department:
Oceania
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Ornament, accession number 11-956, described as Basketry head ornament.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Ornament, accession number 11-956, described as Basketry head ornament.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Ornament, accession number 11-956, described as Basketry head ornament.

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