belt

human history

bark belt, waist ornament of bark. engraved anthropomorphic design. Made by the Vailala and Orokolo tribes and sold to the Toaripians. worn only by men who have completed their initiation ceremonies. the wearer is entitled to partake in all feasts and dances.

Whakahounga o Mua: 16 Feb 2018
Ingoa Kē

kova (Papua New Guinean)

Wāhi
New Guinea (PRE 1975)
Tohu Tuakiri Kē

15490 (ethnology)

U214 (Edge-Partington)

Wāhanga

Pacific

Uiuitia Tirohanga API
2 Mātātuhi
belt 15490
belt 15490 Cultural Permissions Apply
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