Armband

MOA: University of British Columbia

2948/74

Arm ornament. Thin woven band of plant fibre; stiff and misshapen with an irregular width of weave.


  • Type of Item arm band
  • Culture Asmat
  • Material plant fibre
  • Measurements height 10.0 cm, width 7.3 cm, depth 3.5 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 2948/0074