Accession No

1939.211


Description

Armband?; Earring? - [From catalogue card 1:] 'Armband of turtle shell. Plain'. [From catalogue card 2:] 'Tortoise-shell armband (?), earring (?)'.


Place

Oceania; Melanesia; Solomon Islands


Period


Source

British Museum


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

1939.211


Cultural Affliation


Material

Turtle shell; tortoise shell


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (CMS Description)
[From catalogue card 1:] 'Armband of turtle shell. Plain'. [From catalogue card 2:] 'Tortoise-shell armband (?), earring (?)'.
Event Date 21/1/2008
Author: maa


Description (CMS Description)
Ear ornament of turtle shell, bent to form an overlapping ring.
Event Date 12/5/2015
Author: maa


FM:264967

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