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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Beaded leg ornament
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Beaded leg ornament

Maker Papua New Guinea
Dateno date
MediumGlass beads, cloth, rubber band
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineFLMNH Transfer
Object number2013.76.3
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionGeometric 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.
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Papua New Guinea
no date
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Papua New Guinea
undated
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Papua New Guinea
no date
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Papua New Guinea
no date
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 to early 20th century
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Kilenge, Papua New Guinea
20th century
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mid 20th century (1960s)
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Kandawar Island, Papua New Guinea
20th century
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Mfengu Artist
late 19th-mid 20th century
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Ambo Artist, Mwila group
20th century
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Yoruba Artist
20th century