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Ethnological Museum of Berlin Süd- und Südostasien Naga-Sammlung [I C 28173 a]
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Ear Ornament for Men.

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Description

Ear ornament for men. Very elaborately produced with integrated orchid stems

Index card: Ear ornaments worn by men of Banpara and Joboka. The rosette of yellow and red cane weave is enclosed by two half circles of black, white and red hair – a tuft of black hair protrudes from one half, a tuft of red hair with yellow horizontal stripes from the other.
Collector: Peal, S.E.

Material/Technique

Plant fibers, orchid stems and hair, partly colored

Measurements

Height x width x depth: 24 x 7.5 x 2.5 cm

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