Bracelets
P58B
From: Borneo | Sarawak | Saribas River
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | P58B |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Iban (uncertain) |
Provenience | Borneo | Sarawak | Saribas River |
Date Made | Before 1897 |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Brass | Bark Cloth |
Description | Set of bracelets, with holder. Bracelets (tumpa saging), consisting of a coil of thin brass wire, forming rings of graduated sizes, on an hour-glass shaped form (serang tumpa) covered with brown bark cloth. Last 8 rings at one end are patterned. |
Outside Diameter | 17.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Dr. William H. Furness 3rd., 1898 |
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