Guaranteed authentic Hermes Danse Pacifique Silk scarf by Laurence Bourthoumieux.
Pays tribute to the culture of New Guinea.
Features the feather and cowry adorned headdresses of the Pacific.
Orange and Rose Vif colorway.
Signature hand rolled edge.
NEW or NEVER WORN.
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SCARF MEASURES:
90 cm x 90 cm
CONDITION:
NEW or NEVER WORN
TIDS n’ BITS
Inspired by headdresses in the archipelagos which often adorned ceremonial costumes. These were used as the main of currency of exchange until the beginning of the 20th Century.
The design reflects the cowries shells characteristic of the Pacific Ocean. Delicately placed feathers are colorful and vivid.
This region is renowned for the rich diversity of landscape.
Did you know that more than 700 different languages are spoken in this part of the world?