Accession No
Z 7538
Description
Ter or luper. Turtle shell point with crescent shape across proximal end. Attached to palm fibre necklet. Traces of white paint.
Place
Oceania; Australasia; Australia; Queensland; Torres Strait; Mer
Period
Source
Haddon, Alfred Cort (Dr) [collector]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 7538; OH 2; 218
Cultural Affliation
Material
Shell; Turtle Shell
Local Term
Ter; Luper
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Moore's book is based upon research involving an examination of all Haddon material in British and Australian Museums; Collected by: Haddon, Dr A.C. in 1898; Ref. Plate: Pl. XI, figs 11-17; Pl. XVI, figs 11-14
Event Date 3/11/1994
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Card 1: 'Ter or luper with turtle-shell crescent; attached to a necklace of palm fibre.'
Card 2: 'Turtleshell point with crescent shape across proximal end. Attached to palm fibre necklet.'
Traces of white paint
Event Date 3/11/1994
Author: maa
Description (Labels & Markings)
Old paper label reads '218'.
Event Date 27/2/2024
Author: Guey-Mei Hsu
FM:79357
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