Headdress
date: label: Accession Date
content: 28 Jul 1999
name: label: Collector
content: Marie-Helene Sachet
label: Donor Name
content: Muriel W. Sterne
notes: label: Notes
content: A "MARMAR" HEAD WREATH W/ SHELLS. COMPOSED OF TWO BANDS OF CELLULOSE FIBERS, EACH OF WHICH HAVE BEEN WOVEN W/ ANOTHER FIBER AND THEN ATTACHED TOGETHER. ON THEEXTERIOR OF THESE BANDS, 5 STRANDS OF FIBER DYED PURPLE HAVE BEEN INTERWOVEN, AND A CONTINUOUS BAND OF SHELLS ATTACHED. UNBOUND FIBERS DECORATE THE HEAD WREATH'S TOP. MARIE-HELENE SACHET (COLLECTOR) IDENTIFIES THE OBJECT FROM COMING FROM THE "CENTRAL CAROLINES?".
label: Record Last Modified
content: 2 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Central Caroline Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Micronesia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
setName: label: See more items in
content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 420729
label: USNM Number
content: E428738-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Headdress
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 18 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 15.5 cm
label: Height - Object
content: 3.6 cm