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Armband2948/66

Arm band (saba). Narrow band made of a braided natural fibre in a herringbone pattern.

Culture
Asmat
Material
rattan ?
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Armband2948/63

Twisted bracelet constructed from a single section of bamboo(?) wrapped around itself. The colour varies naturally between red and yellow-brown. One end of the fibre is frayed while the other is cracked.

Culture
Asmat
Material
wood ?
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Armband2948/62

Twisted bracelet constructed from a single section of a branch, or stem(?), wrapped around itself three times. The colour varies naturally between reddish brown and yellow-brown.The weave has varying degrees of open space between the different crossed sections of the strand, with some frayed sections.

Culture
Asmat
Material
wood ?
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Armband2948/61

Twisted bracelet constructed from a single section of a branch, or stem(?), wrapped around itself several times. The colour varies naturally between reddish brown and yellow-brown.The weave is loose with varying degrees of open space between the different crossed sections of the strand.

Culture
Asmat
Material
wood ?
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Armband2948/60

Twisted bracelet constructed from a single section of bamboo(?) wrapped around itself three times. The colour varies naturally between red and yellow-brown.

Culture
Asmat
Material
wood
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Armband2948/59

Twisted bracelet constructed from a single section of bamboo(?) wrapped around itself three times. The colour varies naturally between red and yellow-brown.

Culture
Asmat
Material
wood
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Armband2948/79

A darkened armband of woven rattan fibre has a large tassel attached to a short braided rope of bast strings. The tassel consists of bees wax, coix seeds, black cassowary feathers, larger bronze-coloured feathers and long strips of rattan fibre.

Culture
Asmat
Material
plant fibre, cassowary feather, bee wax, seed and pigment
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Armband2948/73

Oval armband of woven rattan fibre. Pigment has been added to the outside creating darker patches, variations in colouring and a slight sheen.

Culture
Asmat
Material
rattan ? and pigment
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Armband2948/72

Armband. Elongated oval band of woven rattan fibre. Pigment has been added to the outside leaving an accent between ridges.

Culture
Asmat
Material
rattan ? and pigment
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Armband2948/69

Oval band of woven rattan fibre. One side is slightly broader than the other.

Culture
Asmat
Material
rattan ?
Made in
Papua, Indonesia
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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