Pukumani armband with feather tuft
Artist
Blanche Puruntatameri
(1920)
Date1990-1995
Object number00028938
NameArmband
MediumPandanus, ochre, feathers
Dimensions125 mm, 0.013 kg
Copyright© Blanche Puruntatameri
ClassificationsCeremonial artefact
Credit LineANMM Collection
DescriptionObject is a ceremonial Pukumani armband made from bound black and white pandanus fibre. Armband features one black and white cockatoo feather tuft. The tuft is attached by a small pandanus plait which hangs from the armband.
