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