Head Ornament or Woman's Dance Belt
Object type: Belt
Department: Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Culture: Asmat people
Artist: Jiop
Artist role: Artist
Date: mid-20th century
Medium: Fiber, cassowary feathers, seeds
Dimensions: H. 42 x W. 18 1/2 in. (106.7 x 47 cm)
Classification: Feathers-Costumes
Geography:  Sauwa village  Papua Province (Irian Jaya) Indonesia  
River: Pomatsj River
Credit line: The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection; Gift of Nelson A. Rockefeller and Mrs. Mary C. Rockefeller, 1965
Accession year: 1978