Headband

MOA: University of British Columbia

2948/102

Woven headband decorated with grey-blue seeds woven parallel to each other between two thin strips of woven fibre. The ends are knotted together.


  • Type of Item headband
  • Culture Asmat
  • Material plant fibre, seed
  • Measurements height 25.2 cm, width 2.5 cm, depth 1.2 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 2948/0102