Accession No

Z 7647


Description

Armlet - Card 1: 'MUSUR. Broad armlet.'
Card 2: 'Plaited palm leaf strip. Decoration of coconut fibre and red cotton material.'


Place

Oceania; Australasia; Australia; Queensland; Torres Strait; Mabuiag


Period


Source

Haddon, Alfred Cort (Dr) [collector]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

Z 7647; MAA: Z 7647


Cultural Affliation


Material

Palm Leaf


Local Term

musur


Measurements


Events

Context (CMS Context)
Worn by men and women as personal decoration; 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 4/8/1986
Author: maa


Description (CMS Description)
Card 1: 'MUSUR. Broad armlet.'
Card 2: 'Plaited palm leaf strip. Decoration of coconut fibre and red cotton material.'
Event Date 4/8/1986
Author: maa


FM:79300

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