Accession No
1921.565.48
Description
Lime box of bamboo, 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
1921.565.48
Cultural Affliation
Material
Bamboo; Lime
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Labels & inscriptions: '1921.565.48.' 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)
?Unfinished lime container of bamboo. The surface is decorated with incised geometrical patterns. The body and lid have not been separated although there is a groove where the two parts were to be separated. The object is a hollow tube: there is no insert forming the bottom of the container or the top of the lid.
Event Date 28/1/2016
Author: maa
FM:264864
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