Accession No
Z 7621
Description
Armband - Card 1: 'Zogo kadik. Bracer worn in the Bomai-Malu ceremonies.'
Card 2: 'Very large facsimile of armguard, made in heavy wicker weave. Attached to the projection are three goa nuts as rattles. The whole painted red. Stated to have been made by Baton.'
Worn by "beizam boai", senior men.
Place
Oceania; Australasia; Australia; Queensland; Torres Strait; Mer
Period
Source
Haddon, Alfred Cort (Dr) [collector]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 7621; MAA: Z 7621; OH 1056
Cultural Affliation
Material
Wood; Cane; Bamboo; Leaf; Palm Leaf; Shell; Nut Shell
Local Term
Z ogo kadik
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
Event Date 3/11/1994
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Card 1: 'Z ogo kadik. Bracer worn in the Bomai-Malu ceremonies.'
Card 2: 'Very large facsimile of armguard, made in heavy wicker weave. Attached to the projection are three goa nuts as rattles. The whole painted red. Stated to have been made by Baton.'
Worn by " beizam boai", senior men.
Event Date 3/11/1994
Author: maa
FM:79436
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