Accession No
Z 7659
Description
Ring - Card 1: 'Turtleshell finger ring. Made by a Samoan teacher.'
Card 2: 'Small rings shaped from turtle shell. Made by Samoan teacher and possibly introduced by him.'
Place
Oceania; Australasia; Australia; Queensland; Torres Strait; Mer
Period
Source
Haddon, Alfred Cort (Dr) [collector]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 7659; MAA: Z 7659; OH 186
Cultural Affliation
Material
Shell; Turtle Shell
Local Term
Tag makamak
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 1889
Event Date 3/11/1994
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Card 1: 'Turtleshell finger ring. Made by a Samoan teacher.'
Card 2: 'Small rings shaped from turtle shell. Made by Samoan teacher and possibly introduced by him.'
Event Date 3/11/1994
Author: maa
FM:79367
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