March Curated Spring Fling Estate Auction
Lot 213:
Belt, vegetal fiber, yellow and red geometric design. Ripped in places. Field Museum in Chicago has similar belts, for example No. 134452 collected by the Joseph N. Field South Pacific Expedition to the Fiji Islands 1909-1913 at Manus Island (Lambuzo). Manus Island was a trade destination for the Murik. Country: Papua New Guinea Date: 1936 or earlier Material: vegetal fiber Dimensions: L 41" x W 2" Provenance: Louis Pierre Ledoux Collection Similar item: Field Museum of Chicago, No. 134452 https://collections-anthropology.fieldmuseum.org/catalogue/1035993
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