Accession No

Z 7982 A


Description

Turtle shell implement.


Place

Oceania; Australasia; Australia; Queensland; Torres Strait; Mer


Period


Source

Haddon, Alfred Cort (Dr) [collector]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

Z 7982 A; MAA: Z 7982 A


Cultural Affliation


Material

Turtleshell


Local Term

ter; luper


Measurements

20mm x 4mm x 90mm


Events

Context (CMS Context)
For shredding leaves for skirts; Collected by: Haddon, Dr A.C. in ? 1898
Event Date 27/11/1986
Author: maa


Description (CMS Description)
Card 1: 'Turtleshell implement.'
Card 2: 'Four pointed strips of turtleshell.'
Good.
Event Date 27/11/1986
Author: maa


FM:79505

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