ekaku (hair ornament), unrecorded Ipili-Payala artist

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ekaku (hair ornament), late 1800s–1967
Where object was made: Lagaip, Papua New Guinea
Material/technique: wood; plant fiber; possibly parakeet feathers; possibly cockatoo feathers
Dimensions:
Object Length/Width (Length x Width): 14.5 x 10.5 cm
Object Length/Width (Length x Width): 4 1/8 x 5 11/16 in
Credit line: Museum purchase: KUEA Funds
Accession number: 2007.3952
Not on display

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