Accession No
1927.1558
Description
Canoe ornament; canoe prow - [From catalogue card:] 'Canoe ornament. Two birds side by side elaborately inlaid with nautilus shell'.
Place
Oceania; Melanesia; Solomon Islands
Period
Source
Armitage Collection; Armitage.B.W.F [donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1927.1558
Cultural Affliation
Material
Shell; Wood
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Labels & inscriptions: a round label with metal rim attached to the object reads: '27.1558 - SOLOMON ISLANDS - CANOE (BIRD) ORNAMENT - ARMITAGE COLL.'
Event Date 8/11/2007
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
[From catalogue card:] 'Canoe ornament. Two birds side by side elaborately inlaid with nautilus shell'.
Event Date 8/11/2007
Author: maa
FM:264932
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