Dagger
Object Number: | 29-50-213 |
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Current Location: | Collections Storage |
Provenience: | New Guinea German New Guinea Sepik River Awatib |
Section: | Oceanian |
Materials: | Cassowary Bone Feather |
Length: | 32.8 cm |
Width: | 4.6 cm |
Credit Line: | Purchased from Max Boehmig through Emil Roehrig (Barthels Mfg. Co.), 1924 |
Other Number: | 506 - Other Number |
Description
Cf. 29-50-208. Crude incised ornamentation; human face made up of elipses and circles; conventionalisation conceals origin of design less than in 29-50-208. 4 long tufts of feathers attached to head of dagger.
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