Accession No
1929.440 A
Description
Silver ear pick. Features an attachment loop at one end, and a small spoon at the other. Body decorated with filigree work; horizontal ridges between the body to the spoon. Green corrosion present; end of wire on one side of body is detaching.
Place
Africa; East Africa; Ethiopia; Adis Ababa
Period
Source
Unwin, Joseph Daniel (Dr) [field collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1929.440 A
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Silver
Local Term
Measurements
76mm
Events
Context (Field collection)
Catalogue card for 1929.440 A-B notes: 'Bought in market in Adis Ababa.'
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for 1929.440 A-B: 'Two silver ear-picks.'
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Silver ear pick. Features an attachment loop at one end, and a small spoon at the other. Body decorated with filigree work; horizontal ridges between the body to the spoon. Green corrosion present; end of wire on one side of body is detaching.
Event Date 25/2/2022
Author: Jazmin Hundal
FM:105973
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