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long, dense strip of evenly shortened dark cassowary feathers, knotted into a thin base strip of plant fibres, ribbon for fastening at both ends, "bare" central strip

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Sammlungen der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
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Object type
Kopfschmuck
Dimensions
23 cm
Material/Technique
Cassowary feather, Plant fibre
knotted
Object genre
jewellery
Current location
Sammlungen der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
Inventory number
JGU ES 2142
Other number(s)
Linden-Museum: 63186
2142

Provenance and sources

when
before 1909
where
Papua-Neuguinea

when
before 1909
where
Papua-Neuguinea
who
Haug, Carl - Owners

when
1909
where
Stuttgart
who
Linden-Museum Stuttgart - Owners

when
15.12.1971
where
Stuttgart
who
Linden-Museum Stuttgart - Former Owners
Description
Came to Mainz "together with 636 other objects in exchange for 732 objects from Pakistan and Afghanistan" (Brandstetter, Hierholzer 2018).

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CC0 1.0 DEED

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