Accession No

TEMP.00010


Description

bow - Hardwood bow, curved and carved. Old white rectangular paper label, printed in black ink adhered to shaft reads: 'Maudslay Coll./ Fiji 1876'. Modern white paper label reads: 'Maudslay coll./ Fiji- 1979'. But another label by Lucie Carreau notes: 'No evidence that/this was collected in Fiji by Maudslay/ despite the label/ Possibly Solomons' and 'no number found on object/ L. Carreau 5/11/2012'.


Place

Oceania; Melanesia; ?Solomon Islands


Period


Source

Unknown


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

TEMP.00010


Cultural Affliation


Material

Wood


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (CMS Description)
Hardwood bow, curved and carved. Old white rectangular paper label, printed in black ink adhered to shaft reads: 'Maudslay Coll./ Fiji 1876'. Modern white paper label reads: 'Maudslay coll./ Fiji- 1979'. But another label by Lucie Carreau notes: 'No evidence that/this was collected in Fiji by Maudslay/ despite the label/ Possibly Solomons' and 'no number found on object/ L. Carreau 5/11/2012'.
Event Date 29/7/2014
Author: maa


FM:267785

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