Accession No

1921.565.57


Description

Leg rattle of brown seeds and red & white glass beads.


Place

Oceania; Melanesia; Solomon Islands


Period


Source

Bourne, Edmond [Brother] [field collector and donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

1921.565.57


Cultural Affliation


Material

Nut; Plant Fibre; Bead


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Physical description)
Duplicate card for 1921.565.56-57: 'Musical instrument or ornament rattle/jangle made of nut shells and bamboo and coconut fibre).
Event Date
Author: Lucie Carreau


Description (Labels & Markings)
'21.565.57' inscribed in white ink on one of the halved seed shells.
Event Date
Author: Lucie Carreau


Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for 1921.565.56-57 reads: '2 leg rattles (one of seeds and 1 of seeds & red & white beads)'.
Event Date 1921
Author: maa


Description (CMS Description)
Leg ornament of twisted fibre with tassels of red, white and blue glass beads and halved seed shells.
Event Date 23/9/2015
Author: maa


FM:264874

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