Accession No
Z 31497
Description
Necklace (part of); Shell money (part of); Shell beads - [From catalogue card:] 'Shell beads from necklaces nos. Z 31495 and Z 31496.'
Place
Oceania; Melanesia; Solomon Islands
Period
Source
Coote, Walter [collector]; Barkley (Mrs) [donor]; Hornsby (Mrs) [donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 31497
Cultural Affliation
Material
Shell
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
No label or inscription.
Event Date 9/4/2009
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
[From catalogue card:] 'Shell beads from necklaces nos. Z 31495 and Z 31496.'
Event Date 9/4/2009
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
Although there is no precise information re: the acquisition of this object, it is likely to have come from a collection formed by Walter Coote in the Pacific in 1880 and donated to the Museum by Mrs Barkley and Mrs Hornsby in 1941.
Event Date 27/8/2015
Author: Lucie Carreau
FM:265887
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