dancing attribute
Objectcode
EA/14/1
Description (brief)
Dancing attribute, made from a bundle of casuaris feathers mounted on a wooden grip. The grip has been carved. The feathers are attached with a cotton band woven from different colours yarn.
Origin(s)
Southern New Guinea
Dimensions (L)
59,0 cm
Thesaurus terms
Materials thesaurus
Materials thesaurus
» organic
» vegetal
» fibre
» cotton
Materials thesaurus
» organic
» vegetal
» wood
Materials thesaurus
» organic
» animal
» feather
» cassowary feather
Cultural
Cultural origin
» Papua
» South Coast
Geographic
Geographical term
» Papua
» Division South New-Guinea
Object category
OVM Category
» art
» dance, dance regalia and accessories