and cultural achievements
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which elegantly terminates just below the rim on the inside and near the lower body
A tangible link to both everyday life and the spectacle of ancient Rome
accentuated by a double bulge at its center
Dani Plaited Armband (Milak) Turkey and cultural achievementsDani people, mid 20th century, Baliem Valley, Irian Jaya (Papua), Indonesia Magnificent, finely plaited ornamental armband (milak), expertly crafted from plant fibres including fern and orchid stem fibre, traditionally worn by men high on the upper arm. The tight, intricate plaiting and superb aged surface give this piece an exceptional sculptural presence, characteristic of classic highland craftsmanship. The Dani are one of the most populous and