Accession No

Z 7618


Description

Necklace - Card 1: 'WARAZ . Olives shells for necklace.'
Card 2: 'Eight shells drilled and strung on plaited coconut fibre. Others loose.'


Place

Oceania; Australasia; Australia; Queensland; Torres Strait; Western Torres Strait


Period


Source

Haddon, Alfred Cort (Dr) [collector]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

Z 7618


Cultural Affliation


Material

Olive Shell


Local Term

uraz


Measurements


Events

Context (CMS Context)
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 1/8/1986
Author: maa


Description (CMS Description)
Card 1: 'WARAZ . Olives shells for necklace.'
Card 2: 'Eight shells drilled and strung on plaited coconut fibre. Others loose.'
Event Date 1/8/1986
Author: maa


FM:79297

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