Oceanic Art - Cassowary feather headdress, West Sepik, Papua New Guinea

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A dramatic cassowary bird feather headdress from the West Sepik area, about 12" high by 18" wide, unusually full of feathers on a tightly woven base. See below for detail of construction. Papua New Guinea. Mid-20th century. #1874  SOLD
 
Oceanic Art - Cassowary feather headdress, West Sepik, Papua New Guinea, detail  

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