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Beaded leg ornament
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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Beaded leg ornament
Maker
Artist unknown,
Papua New Guinea
Date
undated
Medium
Glass beads, cloth, rubber band
Classifications
Clothing and accessories
Credit Line
FLMNH Transfer
Object number
2013.76.3
Collections
OCEANIC
Description
Geometric design in blue, white, yellow, red, and purple glass beads. Tassels at ends decorated with red and white cloth. Object worn tied around the leg in dances.
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