Arm cuff
1916–1923 | Martin Gusinde
A girl made such an arm cuff as a sign of her intentions to get married. One day after accepting the bridal bow, she publicly presented her suitor with the arm cuff. He wore it until it came apart. Then he received another one from his wife.
A girl made such an arm cuff as a sign of her intentions to get married. One day after accepting the bridal bow, she publicly presented her suitor with the arm cuff. He wore it until it came apart. Then he received another one from his wife.
Collection:
Martin Gusinde (1886 Breslau - 1969 Mödling) DNB
Time:
1916–1923
Entry Date:
1927
Object Name
Arm cuff
Culture
Selk'nam
Material/technology:
Tendon fibres
Copyright
Weltmuseum Wien
Collection area
South America
Geography
Südamerika/Feuerland/Chile/Isla Grande
Invs.
121614
