FEATHER MOSAICS
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Left to right:
FIG. 17: Paddle-shaped
feather mosaic with
geometric pattern.
Keram River, Papua New
Guinea. Before 1915.
Wood, feathers, bast. H: 179 cm.
Collected by Richard Thurnwald.
Musée d’Ethnographie de Genève,
inv. 009743.
Photo: J. Watts.
FIG. 18: Paddle-shaped
feather mosaic with
geometric pattern.
Keram River, Papua New
Guinea. Before 1915.
Wood, feathers, bast. H: 182 cm.
Collected by Richard Thurnwald.
Ethnologisches Museum der
Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin –
Preußischer Kulturbesitz,
inv. VI 38602.
Photo: P. Jacob.
FIG. 19: Paddle-shaped
feather mosaic with
geometric pattern.
Keram River, Papua New
Guinea. Before 1915.
Wood, feathers, bast. H: 120 cm.
Collected by Richard Thurnwald.
Ethnologisches Museum der
Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin –
Preußischer Kulturbesitz,
inv. VI 38598.
Photo: P. Jacob.
FIG. 20: Paddle-shaped
feather mosaic with broken
handle and stylized face.
Keram River, Papua New
Guinea. Before 1915.
Wood, feathers, bast. H: 165 cm.
Collected by Richard Thurnwald.
Ethnologisches Museum der
Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin –
Preußischer Kulturbesitz,
inv. VI 38596.
Photo: P. Jacob.
FIG. 21 (above, second from
right): Paddle-shaped feather
mosaic with stylized face.
Keram River, Papua New Guinea.
Before 1915.
Wood, feathers, bast. H: 155 cm.
Collected by Richard Thurnwald.
Ethnologisches Museum der Staatlichen
Museen zu Berlin – Preußischer Kulturbesitz,
inv. VI 38597.
Photo: P. Jacob.
FIG. 22 (above right): Paddleshaped
feather mosaic. Keram
River, Papua New Guinea. Before
1915.
Wood, feathers, bast. H: 105 cm.
Collected by Richard Thurnwald.
Ethnologisches Museum der Staatlichen
Museen zu Berlin – Preußischer Kulturbesitz,
inv. VI 40885.
Photo: P. Jacob.