Ornament
Hair ornament from Papua New Guinea. Two pointed hard wood sticks with a plaited red fibre attachment at one end terminating in a tassel. The plait is bound in two places with white fibre which has been oversewn. The item was formerly in the collections of the London Missionary Society.
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Object Details
ID: | ZBA5535 |
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Collection: | World Cultures |
Type: | Ornament |
Display location: | Not on display |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 10 mm x 445 mm x 10 mm |