Accession No
Z 7593
Description
Pendant - Card 1: 'O. Shell pendant. Worn by married women only.'
Card 2: 'Ground shell pendant attached to necklace of red European material through hole at tip.'
Worn only by married women.
Place
Oceania; Australasia; Australia; Queensland; Torres Strait; Mer
Period
Source
Haddon, Alfred Cort (Dr) [collector]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 7593; OH 91; 193 [pencil writing]; 91 [pencil writing]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Shell; Cloth
Local Term
O; Wauri o; Kaukau o
Measurements
265mm
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Collected by: Haddon, Dr A.C. in 1898; Ref. Plate: 64
Event Date 3/11/1994
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Card 1: 'O. Shell pendant. Worn by married women only.'
Card 2: 'Ground shell pendant attached to necklace of red European material through hole at tip.'
Worn only by married women; Good
Event Date 3/11/1994
Author: maa
FM:79473
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