Amulet
About this object
Narrative
From the Papuan Gulf region of Papua New Guinea.
Physical description
Oblong, rounded, brown piece that tapers at both ends. Has an animal head that has circular eyes with geometric patterns. There is a curved band around the 'waistline' separating the geometric designs on the head from the rest of the plain body. Lime used to emphasize design.
Materials
Date Made
Before 1927
Date Acquired
1953
How Acquired
Donated
Credit Line
Measurements
Overall: 4 cm x 4 cm x 10.7 cm
Object Number
C1103