Armband
MOA: University of British Columbia
2948/78
Arm ornament. Thick band of tightly woven natural fibres; two thick bands of dark red, alternating around a thinner band of yellow-orange fibres. The inside is dark brown in colour. The band is flexible.
- Type of Item arm band
- Culture Asmat
- Material plant fibre
- Measurements height 9.2 cm, width 8.3 cm, depth 4.5 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 good
- Accession Number 2948/0078