Accession No
Z 255 A
Description
Vessel; Bamboo - Catalogue card reads for A-D: "4 small bamboo tubes."
Place
Oceania; Melanesia; Solomon Islands
Period
Source
Rivers Collection; Rivers, William Halse Rivers (Dr)
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 255 A; MAA: Z 255 A
Cultural Affliation
Material
Bamboo; Plant
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
(Bio) From the collection of Dr. William Halse Rivers Rivers
Event Date 29/1/2008
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Catalogue card reads for A-D: "4 small bamboo tubes."
Event Date 29/1/2008
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
One of 4 objects Z 255 A-D. Catalogue card reads [handwritten in black ink:] 'Z 255. a-d. ? [word 'Solomons' written over '?' by later hand in black ink] 4 small bamboo tubes. Rivers' Colln.' [Red circular stickers top and bottom right of catalogue card.]
Object viewed by Tim Thomas 29.06.2012. '[?]ne vako' handwritten in pencil on object; white paper label attached to bamboo near squared end reads [handwritten in black ink:] 'Photo [?]no 12" '. Similar 'photo' labels also appear on Z 5229 E and Z 5229 G, which are both bamboo flutes. [Heather Donoghue 29.06.2012]
Event Date 24/3/2013
Author: Heather Donoghue
Description (CMS Description)
Length of [?]bamboo tube worked at both ends. One end has been square cut and the edges rounded off. The other end has been cut at an angle and notched on one side. [Heather Donoghue 29.06.2012]
Event Date 24/3/2013
Author: maa
FM:265850
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