cap, widows

Collection of Auckland Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira, 1925.217, 7349

Solomon Islander

widows cap from Santa Cruz, collected by Capt Bongard, S.S. Southern Cross

Santa Cruz Islands/Solomon Islands

plant fibre/natural fibre/fibre

white pigment/pigment/colorant

110mm (This object was measured as part of a Light Sensitivity gallery survey, undertaken by Sabine Weik in G7 Pacific Lifeways gallery (MPH 26/11/2015).)

280mm (This object was measured as part of a Light Sensitivity gallery survey, undertaken by Sabine Weik in G7 Pacific Lifeways gallery (MPH 26/11/2015).)

missionary vessels/missions

missionary collectors/missions

Clothing, Headwear

Personal Artefacts

Funerary artefacts

Ceremonial Artefacts

Communication Artefacts

This object was assessed as part of the Light Sensitivity Gallery Survey in G7 Pacific Lifeways.

This object was assessed as part of the Light Sensitivity Gallery Survey in G7 Pacific Lifeways.

01 May 2023