Headdress Artist: Unknown

mid 19th–early 20th century

Indo-Pacific Art

Not on view
Medium

Fiber; pigment

Dimensions

36 × 20 × 20 in. (91.4 × 50.8 × 50.8 cm)

Credit Line

Charles B. Benenson, B.A. 1933, Collection

Accession Number

2006.51.562

Geography

Made in New Britain, Papua New Guinea

Culture

New Britain

Classification

Apparel/Costume

Disclaimer

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Provenance
Charles B. Benenson, New York, before 2004. Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven.
This work appears on our "Antiquities and Archaeological Material with Provenance Documentation Gaps" page.
Bibliography
  • "Acquisitions, July 1, 2005–June 30, 2006," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2006), 222
Object copyright
Copyright Undetermined
Additional information

Object/Work type

clothing, headgear

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