Accession No

1929.573


Description

Tool; needle - Tatooing instrument made [word illegible] to Collection from a bat’s bone.


Place

Oceania; Melanesia; Solomon Islands


Period


Source

Montgomery, Henry Hutchinson (Bishop); Friends of the Museum


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

1929.573


Cultural Affliation


Material

Bone


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (CMS Context)
Bought from Bishop Montgomery and donated by some Friends of the Museum. (bio) Bishop Montgomery
Event Date 9/11/2007
Author: maa


Description (CMS Description)
Tatooing instrument made [word illegible] to Collection from a bat’s bone.
Event Date 9/11/2007
Author: maa


Context (CMS Context)
An old display label found in the archives (OA2/15/9) reads: ‘TATTOOING / IMPLEMENT / BISHOP MONTGOMERY / COLLECTION / 29.573'.
Event Date 27/10/2016
Author: Lucie Carreau


FM:264951

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