Bark Belt (Bailaia/Hekoke [?])
Object type: Belt
Department: Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Culture: Elema people
Date: late 19th–early 20th century
Medium: Bark, paint, lime
Dimensions: H. 5 1/8 × W. 9 1/2 × D. 10 in. (13 × 24.1 × 25.4 cm)
Classification: Bark-Ornaments
Geography:    Gulf Province Papua New Guinea  
River: Orokolo Bay
Credit line: The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection, Bequest of Nelson A. Rockefeller, 1979
Accession year: 1979