Accession No

Z 7666


Description

Armlet - Card 1: 'Pair of cane armlets.'
Card 2: 'Pair of woven cane armlets tied together.'


Place

Oceania; Australasia; Australia; Queensland; Torres Strait


Period


Source

Haddon, Alfred Cort (Dr) [collector]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

Z 7666; MAA: Z 7666


Cultural Affliation


Material

Cane


Local Term

musur; put


Measurements


Events

Context (CMS Context)
Used for personal decoration and dances. Musur is the western Torres Strait and put is the eastern; Collected by: Haddon, Dr A.C. in ? 1898; Research: Examination of all Haddon material in British and Australian Museums By Moore.D.R On 1984 - The Torres Strait Collections of A.C. Haddon. British Museum Publications
Event Date 29/8/1986
Author: maa


Description (CMS Description)
Card 1: 'Pair of cane armlets.'
Card 2: 'Pair of woven cane armlets tied together.'
Event Date 29/8/1986
Author: maa


FM:79275

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