Hip Band
P72
From: Borneo | Dutch West Borneo | Kapuas River
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | P72 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Kantu' |
Provenience | Borneo | Dutch West Borneo | Kapuas River |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Brass |
Description | Hip band. Semurong. Length of linked brass rings, each of which is formed by bending a flat strip of brass into a circle. Length of 71.5 cm. with, at right angle, an additional 11 cm. segment. Unclear whether this is intentional or the result of an accidental jamming of two rings. |
Outside Diameter | 81 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Alfred C. Harrison Jr. and Dr. H. M. Hiller, 1899 |
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