Object Number | 2016-19-2 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Bunun |
Provenience | Taiwan |
Period | 20th Century |
Date Made | 1900 - 1948 |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Cotton | Metal | Button | Bead |
Description | Female forehead band from the Bunun people of Taiwan. The band is made of cotton with buttons sewn on and surrounded by metal ornamentation and smaller beadwork. The bottom section has metal ornaments, some with metal bells, attached with chains. |
Length | 116.6 cm |
Width | 13.4 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Dr. Robert Buckwalter and Martha Hoffer Hess Estate, 2016 |
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