Context (CMS Context)
Collected by: Haddon, Dr A.C. in 1888; 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
' Exhibited: 'Torres Strait Islanders: An Exhibition Marking the Centenary of the 1898 Cambridge Anthropological Exhibition' at UCMAA, July 1998 to December 2000, with following label " Armlets musur. Made of plaited coconut leaf strip decorated with coix seeds and trade cloth. Armlets of this type were worn on upper arm by both men and women. Used in dances and ceremonies. Moa. C. A.C. Haddon 1888-9. Z 7785, Z 7640." F. Veys, 10/8/2006'
Event Date 5/8/1986
Author: maa

Description (CMS Description)
Card 1: 'Armlet - Mansur with Job's tears.'
Card 2: 'Armlet of plaited coconut leaf strip decorated with coix seeds.'
Event Date 5/8/1986
Author: maa