Accession No
1921.565.10
Description
?Pendant. Catalogue card notes for 1921.565.9-10 notes ‘2 crescents of pearl shell (1 with fretted top)’ Added later ‘Frigate birds on top [dimensions] White, with green, red tint.’
Place
Oceania; Melanesia; Solomon Islands
Period
Source
Bourne, Edmond (Brother) [collector]; von Hügel, Anatole (Baron) [donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1921.565.10
Cultural Affliation
Material
Shell
Local Term
Measurements
63mm x 150mm
Events
Context (CMS Context)
The Accession Register notes ‘Edward Bourne’ as the source, whilst the 1921 Annual Report notes that the Bourne Collection was received ‘through Baron A. von Hugel’. Catalogue card reads: “D. E. Bourne per A.v.H.”
Event Date 21/11/2007
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Catalogue card notes for 1921.565.9-10 notes ‘2 crescents of pearl shell (1 with fretted top)’ Added later ‘Frigate birds on top [dimensions] White, with green, red tint.’
Event Date 21/11/2007
Author: maa
FM:264822
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