Accession No
Z 16515
Description
Helmet, the foundation is made of hair and fibre covered with multiple bronze plates. The top is decorated with circular bronze discs, many of which are missing.
Place
Africa; East Africa; South Sudan
Period
Source
?Haddon, Ernest Balfour [collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 16515
Cultural Affliation
Otuho [Lotuka; Latuka]
Material
Metal; Copper alloy, plant fibre, ?red clay; ?ochre
Local Term
Measurements
182mm x 215mm x 252mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Helmet covered with plated metal in sections. Like E 1911.102 (1) (AR 1911.231), without the feather decoration.
Event Date 1/3/1999
Author: maa
Context (Related Documents)
Photocopy of catalogue card in box, notes: "EB Haddon? Duplicate."
Event Date 27/2/2001
Author: maa
Conservation (Remedial)
CON.2017.3687 | Remedial
Event Date 13/1/2017
Author: Kirstie Williams
Description (Physical description)
Helmet, the foundation is made of hair and fibre covered with multiple bronze plates. The top is decorated with circular bronze discs, many of which are missing.
Event Date 21/9/2022
Author: Louise Puckett
FM:119753
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