IDNO
Doc.485
Description
Final Crowther-Beynon Grant report by Melissa Metzger, PhD candidate at the University of Bradford. Metzger examined polished discoidal knives in MAA's collection, and the report includes information on each. Large circular pearlshell ornament of the type worn by the geregere l (parrot man) in the Malo Bomai ceremonies is depicted on the top left. Coconut water carriers, warup (drum) and weris (fish scoop) shown on the top right
Place
Europe; British Isles; England
Source
Metzger, Melissa
Date
2018
Keywords
Objects; Archaeology
Author
Metzger, Melissa
Events
Context (Other)
Metzger was awarded the Crowther-Beynon grant in May 2017, conducted her research at MAA in September 2017 and submitted her final report in November 2018.
29/05/2020
Created by: Imogen Gunn (admin) on 29/05/2020
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