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D12460 chest ornament

The chest ornament consists of a small rectangular bundle of plant fibres. There is a row of mussel shells on the upper edge.

Data Provider
Übersee-Museum Bremen Show original at data provider

Cataloguing data

Object type
chest ornament
Dimensions
General (without handle): 1.5 × 7.5 × 8 cm
Material/Technique
Plant fibre; mussel shell | braided
Current location
Übersee-Museum Bremen
Inventory number
D12460

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    1800-1913 (?)
    where
    Papua New Guinea (?)

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