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warrior's neck ornament

The battle jewellery fragment consists of a carved piece of wood. The upper end is in the shape of a head. The back is hollowed out. The edge has a notched pattern. The face is elongated, the eyes and mouth are notched and the large ears are pierced. A brown cotton ribbon is attached to the figure.

Data Provider
Übersee-Museum Bremen

Cataloguing data

Object type
components (objects parts)
Dimensions
General: 7.5 x 5.5 x 15 cm
Material/Technique
Wood
carved; drilled; rope work
Current location
Übersee-Museum Bremen
Inventory number
D09249
Other number(s)
http://coll.uebersee-museum.de/v/D09249

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    1800-1913
    where
    Admiralty Islands
  • Change of physical control
    when
    not documented
    who
    Ludwig Cohn - Former Possessors
  • Publishing
    Description
    Oceania Collection Voyages - Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/people/Oceania-Collection-Voyages/100083002609221/ (last accessed on: 31/08/2023)
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Ethnographic collections

Information about the record

Legal status metadata
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 DEED
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