Accession No
Z 12472
Description
Necklace made from the seeds of the Ukulubu tree. Strung on a length of cotton; 279 seeds present, some broken.
Place
Africa; West Africa; Nigeria; Edo State; Uzebba [Ijeba]; ?Kukuruku
Period
Source
Thomas, Northcote Whitridge [field collector]; Bevan, Anthony Ashley (Professor) [monetary donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 12472; 1256 [Thomas Coll. - 1st Catalogue]; T.10.1157
Cultural Affliation
Edo; Yekhee
Material
Seed; Fibre; Cotton
Local Term
Measurements
940mm
Events
Context (Related Documents)
Catalogue card has a stamp which reads "Coll -Thomas: Don- Bevan"
Card also reads "O.N. 1256" on rear.
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Necklace made from the seeds of the Ukulubu tree
Event Date 21/6/2000
Author: maa
Context (Related Documents)
See E 1910.118 and E 1913.3 records for further details about the Thomas Collection from Nigeria.
Event Date 7/5/2001
Author: Katrina Dring
Description (Physical description)
Necklace made from the seeds of the Ukulubu tree. Strung on a length of cotton; 279 seeds present, some broken.
Event Date 12/10/2021
Author: Katrina Dring
FM:128345
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