Accession No
1921.565.44
Description
Lime box of bamboo with lid, decorated with incised geometrical pattern.
Place
Oceania; Melanesia; Solomon Islands
Period
Source
Bourne.Edmond [Brother] [collector]; von Hügel, Anatole (Baron) [donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1921.565.44
Cultural Affliation
Material
Bamboo; Lime
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Labels & inscriptions: '21.565.44.' inscribed in black ink on the object.
Event Date 21/11/2007
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
[From catalogue card:] '[one of] 8 carved bamboo lime boxes.'
Event Date 21/11/2007
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Lime container of bamboo, with lid (cannot be opened). The object is decorated with incised geometrical patterns. The bottom of the box and top of the lid are sealed with a black resin-like substance.
Event Date 28/1/2016
Author: maa
FM:264860
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