Apron
- Museum number:
- 11-867
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21110000867
- Accession number:
- Acc.18
- Description:
- Shell fringe apron, worn by women while dancing
- Donor:
- Phoebe Apperson Hearst
- Collection place:
- New Guinea, Melanesia
- Verbatim coll. place:
- Ranee R.; New Guinea
- Culture or time period:
- Melanesian
- Collector:
- Phoebe Apperson Hearst
- Materials:
- Shell (animal material)
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Object class:
- Aprons (main garments)
- Function:
- 2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
- Accession date:
- November 26, 1901
- Department:
- Oceania
- Loans:
- S1983-1984 #4: City of Palo Alto (August 22, 1983–January 11, 1984)
- Legacy documentation:
-