three new guinea headdresses and an apron

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three new guinea headdresses and an apron
The three headdresses each of woven fibre with attached crest of cassowary feathers and fibre ties; the apron of woven fibre with bands of Job's tears and suspending tassels of Job's tears, red seeds, cassowary quills and feathers, Asmat (4)

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Cf. Konrad, G. et al., Asmat Leben mit den Ahnen, 1981, p.156, figs.a,b, and c

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