Accession No
Z 7642
Description
Armband - Card 1: 'Put. Narrow armlet in simple twilled plait, ends cut off at junction.'
Card 2: 'Thin coconut fibre strip in simple twilled plait, ends cut off at junction.'
Used in dances and ceremonies. Worn on upper arm by both men and women. Fraying.
Place
Oceania; Australasia; Australia; Queensland; Torres Strait; Mer
Period
Source
Haddon, Alfred Cort (Dr) [collector]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 7642; MAA: Z 7642; OH 157
Cultural Affliation
Material
Leaf; Coconut Leaf
Local Term
Put
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Collected by: Haddon, Dr A.C. in 1898; Ref. Plate: XIV
Event Date 3/11/1994
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Card 1: 'Put. Narrow armlet in simple twilled plait, ends cut off at junction.'
Card 2: 'Thin coconut fibre strip in simple twilled plait, ends cut off at junction.'
Used in dances and ceremonies. Worn on upper arm by both men and women. Fraying; Poor.
Event Date 3/11/1994
Author: maa
FM:79651
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