Accession No
1977.182
Description
Whirligig toy of ?lima beans. Unnumbered
Place
Americas; Caribbean; ?West Indies; ?Jamaica
Period
Source
Montagu, Jeremy Peter Samuel [collector]; Picken, Laurence Ernest Rowland (Dr) [vendor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1977.182
Cultural Affliation
Material
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Physical description)
Whirligig of ?lima beans. Unnumbered
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Related Documents)
Letter (Archive 2, W16/1/1) from Jeremy Montague to Laurence Picken, dated 16th March 1977 reads: 'I think I gave you a Jamaican whirlagig made of three large beans; if so, I bought in the Commonwealth arts shop in Victoria Street, I think in the late autumn 1975.'
Event Date 16/03/1977
Author: maa
FM:84368
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