Summary
This type of armband was customarily given to a man by a woman.
Physical Description
A band overwound with vegetable fibre feathered string and joined with resin to form a circle.
Local Name
punth kuuy
More Information
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Collecting Areas
Australian Indigenous - Northern Australia and Queensland and Torres Strait Islands
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Maker
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Date Produced
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Locality
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Object/Medium
Ornament, arm
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Object Measurements
100 mm (Length), 95 mm (Width), 25 mm (Height)
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