Hair Ornament
Object type: Hair ornament
Department: Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Culture: Biwat people
Date: late 19th–early 20th century
Medium: Wood, paint, fiber
Dimensions: H. 2 × W. 8 3/16 × D. 1 5/8 in. (5.1 × 20.8 × 4.1 cm)
Classification: Wood-Ornaments
Geography:     Papua New Guinea  
River: Lower Sepik region
Credit line: Gift of Muriel Kallis Newman, 2007
Accession year: 2007
Tags: Animals