Armband

MOA: University of British Columbia

2948/60

Twisted bracelet constructed from a single section of bamboo(?) wrapped around itself three times. The colour varies naturally between red and yellow-brown.


  • Type of Item arm band
  • Culture Asmat
  • Material wood
  • Measurements height 8.8 cm, width 9.5 cm, depth 1.6 cm (overall)

  • Previous Owner Lorne Balshine
  • Received from Lorne Balshine

  • Made in Papua

  • Collection Date during 1980
  • Ownership Date before April 11, 2012
  • Acquisition Date on April 11, 2012

  • Condition fair
  • Accession Number 2948/0060