Accession No
Z 7595
Description
Dibi-dibi. Chest ornament of ground conus shell. Hung on chest for dances and ceremonies.
Place
Oceania; Australasia; Australia; Queensland; Torres Strait; Moa
Period
Source
Haddon, Alfred Cort (Dr) [collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 7595; OH 82
Cultural Affliation
Material
Shell; Conus Shell
Local Term
Dibi-dibi
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Collected by: Haddon, Dr A.C. in 1888; Ref. Plate: Pl. VIII, fig. 61
Event Date 3/11/1994
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Card 1: 'DIBIDIBI. Chest ornament.'
Card 2: 'Chest ornament of ground conus shell.'
Hung on chest for dances and ceremonies; Good
Event Date 3/11/1994
Author: maa
FM:79514
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