Accession No
1925.656
Description
Toy - Card 1: 'Stone Top with boat painted on surface.'
Card 2: 'Polished disk of soft grey volcanic stone, drilled through centre for hardwood spindle. Decorated on upper surface with European boat in red ochre.'
Used in games and competitions. Painting discoloured.
Place
Oceania; Australasia; Australia; Queensland; Torres Strait; Mer
Period
Source
Haddon, Alfred Cort (Dr) [collector]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1925.656; MAA: 1925.656
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone; Wood
Local Term
Kolap (top); Kolap pes (stick)
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Requires conservation; Collected by: Haddon, Dr A.C. in ? 1898; Ref. Plate: Figs 378-383, pl. XXXVII. Fig. 4
Event Date 3/11/1994
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Card 1: 'Stone Top with boat painted on surface.'
Card 2: 'Polished disk of soft grey volcanic stone, drilled through centre for hardwood spindle. Decorated on upper surface with European boat in red ochre.'
Used in games and competitions. Painting discoloured; Fair
Event Date 3/11/1994
Author: maa
FM:79644
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