Accession No

1941.7


Description

Nose ornament - Carved shell nose-ornament in the form of a bird.


Place

Oceania; Melanesia; Solomon Islands


Period


Source

Coote, Walter [collector]; Barkley (Mrs) [donor]; Hornsby (Mrs) [donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

1941.7


Cultural Affliation


Material

Shell


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (CMS Context)
There is no location and storage information for this number. It is possible that this item has since been found and allocated a new number and keyword. (Bio) Collected by Walter Coote in1880. (Bio): Female donors - Mrs. Barkley and Mrs. Hornsby. See W.Coote: “The Western Pacific”, 1883 (London : Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington)
Event Date 21/1/2008
Author: maa


Description (CMS Description)
Carved shell nose-ornament in the form of a bird.
Event Date 21/1/2008
Author: maa


FM:265004

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