Accession No
Z 7583
Description
Pendant - Card 1: 'Probably an O. Shell pendant of unusual form - with part of the periphery left on - one side of the triangle with notches.'
Card 2: 'Unusual form, with part of the periphery left on to form right-angled section. No decoration.'
Worn by married women only.
Place
Oceania; Australasia; Australia; Queensland; Torres Strait; Mer
Period
Source
Haddon, Alfred Cort (Dr) [collector]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 7583; OH 75
Cultural Affliation
Material
Shell
Local Term
O wauri o; Kaukau o
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Collected by: Haddon, Dr A.C. in 1898; Ref. Plate: 64
Event Date 3/11/1994
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Card 1: 'Probably an O. Shell pendant of unusual form - with part of the periphery left on - one side of the triangle with notches.'
Card 2: 'Unusual form, with part of the periphery left on to form right-angled section. No decoration.'
Worn by married women only; Good
Event Date 3/11/1994
Author: maa
FM:79480
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