Pair of headbands
Title
Pair of headbands
Description
Two headbands made from rattan or wicker, partially colored in green and violet, used as a snare as part of hunting equipment (?), according to original catalogue card attributed to "Waimale"
Creator
Unknown
Rights
© GRASSI Museum für Völkerkunde zu Leipzig, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Foto: Kim Janke
Provenance
Until an exchange in 1921 part of the collection of the Rautenstrauch-Joest-Museum Köln
Place of Creation
Seram (West)
Collector
Physical Dimensions
14 cm (24 cm in diameter)
Materials
Rattan, wicker
Collecting Institution
GRASSI Museum für Völkerkunde zu Leipzig
Inventory Number
SAs 10346
File item: 1921/67
Original Number: D. 826 a,b
File item: 1921/67
Original Number: D. 826 a,b
Collection
Citation
Unknown, “Pair of headbands,” The Mailopu Archive - Markus Mailopu and the II. Freiburg Moluccan Expedition, accessed May 6, 2025, https://www.mailopu.ethnologie.uni-muenchen.de/omeka/items/show/38.
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