Wig Item Number: 988/10 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Wig of black, curly human hair, sprinkled with yellow powder, stretched out on wooden sticks. Wig is oval in shape and has a broad, flat top.
Item History
- Made in Enga, Papua New Guinea
- Collected during 1980
- Owned by Don Luger and Val Luger before August 9, 1984
- Received from Barrett Montford Endowment Fund (Funding source), Don Luger (Seller) and Val Luger (Seller) on August 9, 1984
What
- Name
- Wig
- Identification Number
- 988/10
- Type of Item
- wig
- Material
- human hair, wood and plant
- Overall
- height 10.0 cm, width 60.0 cm, depth 32.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- New Guinea
- Previous Owner
- Don Luger and Val Luger
- Received from
- Barrett Montford Endowment Fund (Funding source), Don Luger (Seller) and Val Luger (Seller)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Enga, Papua New Guinea
When
- Collection Date
- during 1980
- Ownership Date
- before August 9, 1984
- Acquisition Date
- on August 9, 1984
Other
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0988/0010