Louis Ledoux: Papua New Guinea Collection
Lot 221:
Tightly braided and woven together, body ornament band (belt or other fastener) of cord and other vegetal fiber, Nassa shell and dogs teeth.
Locale: Murik Lakes, Lower Sepik River
Country: Papua New Guinea
Date: 1936 or earlier
Material: vegetal fiber cord, dogs’ teeth, small Nassa shells
Dimensions: L 24"
Provenance: Louis Pierre Ledoux Collection
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