Lot Essay
Cf. Heermann, I., and Menter, U., Schmuck der Südsee, Ornament und Symbol, Munich, 1990, p.84, pl.30
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SOME FROM THE RAMU RIVER
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A New Guinea fibre belt and nine armlets
Some from the Ramu river
Each finely woven in dark fibre and decorated with yellow orchid fibre, some further embellished with red
10cm. to 34cm. diam. (10)
Some from the Ramu river
Each finely woven in dark fibre and decorated with yellow orchid fibre, some further embellished with red
10cm. to 34cm. diam. (10)