Earring
89-17-75B
From: Papua New Guinea | Western Province, Papua New Guinea
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | 89-17-75B |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Yonggom/Muyu |
| Provenience | Papua New Guinea | Western Province, Papua New Guinea |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Quill |
| Description | Pair of cassowary uill earrings (diap nonggop) (diap = cassowary, nonggop = quill.) One (A) with opposum fur. Worn by men and women for everyday and at feasts. Made by Dabuna Amandu, Wambiran clan, Dome village. Purchased from maker 4/23/89. Made for collection. |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Stuart A. Kirsch, 1989 |
| Other Number | 141 B - Other Number |
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