Accession No

Z 9923 A-C


Description

Ball - Three carved and polished spheres of hardwood


Place

Oceania; Australasia; Australia; Queensland; Torres Strait


Period


Source

Haddon, Alfred Cort (Dr) [collector]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

Z 9923 A-C; MAA: Z 9923 A-C


Cultural Affliation


Material

Wood


Local Term

kokan; kai


Measurements


Events

Context (CMS Context)
Used in a game like hockey. kokan is western Torres Straits and kai is eastern; 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 27/8/1986
Author: maa


Description (CMS Description)
Three carved and polished spheres of hardwood
Event Date 27/8/1986
Author: maa


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