Accession No

1920.570 A-D


Description

Pendant - [From catalogue card:] 'Disc pendant. Shell. Incised decoration on one face. A button and two pendants, and 1 turtle shell are attached.'


Place

Oceania; Melanesia; Solomon Islands


Period


Source

O'Ferrall, William Chamberlain (Rev.) [collector and donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

1920.570 A-D


Cultural Affliation


Material

Shell; tortoise-shell


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (CMS Context)
Labels & inscriptions: (A) 'Sol-' inscribed in pencil on one side; (B) 'Solomon 7' inscribed in pencil on one side; (C) 'Solomon Isl' and 'Burton' inscribed in pencil on one side; (D)'Solomon 7' inscribed in pencil on one side.
Event Date 30/10/2007
Author: maa


Description (CMS Description)
[From catalogue card:] 'Disc pendant. Shell. Incised decoration on one face. A button and two pendants, and 1 turtle shell are attached.'
Event Date 30/10/2007
Author: maa


Description (CMS Description)
Four pendants: (A) one long, thin and tapering of turtle shell; (B) one oval of polished pearlshell; (C) one almost oval with rough projections at one end and incisions on one side; (D) one previously circular (old break on one side) and incised with a band of zigzags, fish and frigate bird motifs on one side.
Event Date 29/9/2015
Author: maa


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