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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Armband
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Armband

Maker Kilenge, Papua New Guinea
Date20th century
MediumTurtle shell
Dimensions5 1/2 x 3 1/4 in. (14 x 8.3 cm)
ClassificationsClothing and accessories
Credit LineGift of the C. Frederick and Aase B. Thompson Foundation
Object number2009.12.14
Collections
DescriptionDark brown band with intricate inscribed surface geometric linear motifs, rubbed with white pigment (or residue).
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Papua New Guinea
early-mid 20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Papua New Guinea
late 19th - early 20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Papua New Guinea
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Papua New Guinea
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Papua New Guinea
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Papua New Guinea
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Papua New Guinea
undated
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Kandawar Island, Papua New Guinea
20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
New Guinean, Sepik River
20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
New Guinea, Coastal region, Astrolabe Bay
20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
New Guinean
20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
New Guinean
20th century