Object Number | 2017-14-8 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Asmat |
Provenience | New Guinea |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Marine Shell | Resin (uncertain) |
Description | Man's nose ornament. Bipane. Bailer (?) shell carved in curves to resemble boar's tusks. Bound at center with resin (or bee's wax). Worn through septum. |
Height | 9.2 cm |
Width | 14.8 cm |
Depth | 2 cm |
Credit Line | Gift from the collection of Robert C. and Mae R. Carter, 2017 |
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