Accession No
Z 7553
Description
Ornament - Card 1: 'KIRKUB. beautifully made specimen of AS. Cassis. Group 3. Long, thick & more or less straight.'
Card 2: 'Made from cassis shell (as). Long well polished and almost straight.'
Worn in the nose.
Place
Oceania; Australasia; Australia; Queensland; Torres Strait; Mer
Period
Source
Haddon, Alfred Cort (Dr) [collector]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 7553; MAA: Z 7553; OH 37
Cultural Affliation
Material
Shell; Cassis Shell
Local Term
Kirkup
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Collected by: Haddon, Dr A.C. in 1898; Ref. Plate: Pl. IX, fig. 9
Event Date 3/11/1994
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Card 1: 'KIRKUB. beautifully made specimen of AS. Cassis. Group 3. Long, thick & more or less straight.'
Card 2: 'Made from cassis shell (as). Long well polished and almost straight.'
Worn in the nose; Good.
Event Date 3/11/1994
Author: maa
FM:79460
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