Accession No
Z 9708
Description
Bamboo - Propeller-shaped piece of bamboo, painted red and black. Attached are ochred cowrie shell, two goa nuts, and cassowary feathers
Place
Oceania; Australasia; Australia; Queensland; Torres Strait; Mer
Period
Source
Haddon, Alfred Cort (Dr) [collector]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 9708; MAA: Z 9708
Cultural Affliation
Material
Bamboo
Local Term
doiom
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Used by Ulai in wind-making ceremony at Pas; 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; Ref. Plate: 23
Event Date 4/9/1986
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Propeller-shaped piece of bamboo, painted red and black. Attached are ochred cowrie shell, two goa nuts, and cassowary feathers
Event Date 4/9/1986
Author: maa
FM:79401
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