Accession No

E 1903.496


Description

Frontlet of loops of split coix seeds and shell pendants attached to a plaited band.


Place

Oceania; Melanesia; Papua New Guinea; British New Guinea; Orokaiva; North East Coast; Oro Bay


Period


Source

Stevens Auction Rooms; Bevan, Anthony Ashley (Prof.) [monetary donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

E 1903.496; MAA: AR 1904.777


Cultural Affliation

Eororo


Material

Seed; Shell


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Other owners)
Purchased with a donation from Prof. Bevan from Steven's sale on 17 November 1903.
Event Date 17/11/1903
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Frontlet of loops of split coix seeds and shell pendants attached to a plaited band. Fair condition, but very dirty.
Event Date 1/6/1997
Author: maa


FM:108375

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