Accession No
1941.29 B
Description
Box - Lime box. Bamboo.
Place
Oceania; Melanesia; Solomon Islands; Temotu Province; Santa Cruz Islands
Period
Source
Coote Collection; Coote, Walter [collector]; Jones, H. (Mrs) [subsequent collector]; Barkley (Mrs) [donor]; Hornsby (Mrs) [donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1941.29 B
Cultural Affliation
Material
Bamboo; Plant; Fibre
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (CMS Description)
Bamboo lime box decorated with geometric pokerwork. The lid can not longer be removed from the box. A piece of thin twisted plan fibre is caught in the lid.
Event Date 23/3/2015
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
Labels & inscriptions: A round label with metal rim attached to the plan fibre string reads: '[crossed off:] 'SOLOMON ISLANDS' on one side and 'SANTA CRUZ' on the other.
Event Date 23/3/2015
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Lime box. Bamboo.
Event Date 23/3/2015
Author: maa
FM:268018
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