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Dance headdress

Dance headdress
 (c. 2008)

Medium
earth pigments, bark (woven), cassowary feathers
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Chris Boylan through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program, 2011
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
earth pigments, bark (woven), cassowary feathers
Measurements
68.5 × 40.8 × 22.8 cm (variable)
Place/s of Execution
Kague area, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
Accession Number
2011.384
Departments
Oceanic Costumes and Textiles / Pacific Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Chris Boylan through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program, 2011
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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