Accession No
Z 335
Description
Whistle - Whistle on cord.
Place
Oceania; Melanesia; ?Solomon Islands
Period
Source
Rivers Collection; Rivers, William Halse Rivers (Dr)
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Z 335; MAA: Z 335; R 1233
Cultural Affliation
Material
Nut; Fibre; Plant
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Catalogue card reads: 'Rumbo. (R 1233)'. (Bio) From the collection of Dr. William Halse Rivers Rivers.
Event Date 29/1/2008
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Whistle on cord.
Event Date 29/1/2008
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
Catalogue card reads [handwritten in black ball point:] 'Z. 335 Solomon Islands? Whistle on cord RUMBO (R 1233) Rivers.' [Red circular sticker top right of catalogue card.]
Metal-rimmed tag attached to object reads [handwritten in black ink:] 'Z.335 [underlined] NO LOCALITY [underlined] POSSIBLY SOLOMON IS. [underlined] WHISTLE [underlined] RIVERS COLL.' [Heather Donoghue 27.06.2012]
Event Date 5/6/2013
Author: Heather Donoghue
Description (CMS Description)
Nutshell with a single hole drilled into the base and two holes either side, with a cord of coarse plant fibre passed through the centre of the nut. [Heather Donoghue 27.06.2012]
Event Date 5/6/2013
Author: maa
FM:265907
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