Accession No
Z 7627
Description
Armband - Card 1: 'MUSUR. Narrow armlet plaited in twill throughout and ends left in twill at junction.'
Card 2: 'Fine bamboo strip woven in twill pattern, with ends left as fringe for decoration.'
Used for personal decoration, as well as for ceremonies.
Place
Oceania; Australasia; Australia; Queensland; Torres Strait; Mabuiag
Period
Source
Haddon, Alfred Cort (Dr) [collector]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 7627; MAA: Z 7627; OH 155
Cultural Affliation
Material
Wood; Cane; Bamboo
Local Term
Musur
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Collected by: Haddon, Dr A.C. in 1898
Event Date 3/11/1994
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Card 1: 'MUSUR. Narrow armlet plaited in twill throughout and ends left in twill at junction.'
Card 2: 'Fine bamboo strip woven in twill pattern, with ends left as fringe for decoration.'
Used for personal decoration, as well as for ceremonies; Fair.
Event Date 3/11/1994
Author: maa
FM:79516
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