Accession No
1934.282
Description
Bracelet; Shell ring - [From catalogue card:] 'Large bracelet made of clam shell. Plain. From the atolls of Santa Catalina or Santa Ana'.
Place
Oceania; Melanesia; Solomon Islands; ?Santa Ana
Period
Source
Templeton Crocker, Charles [collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1934.282; C.2162 [Templeton Crocker collection number]; 796
Cultural Affliation
Material
Shell
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (CMS Description)
Ring of tridacna shell, fairly flat and with irregularities due to the nature of the shell.
Event Date 7/4/2015
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
Labels & inscriptions: '796' inscribed in pencil on the shell.
Event Date 7/4/2015
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
[From catalogue card:] 'Large bracelet made of clam shell. Plain. From the atolls of Santa Catalina or Santa Ana'.
Event Date 7/4/2015
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
An old display label found in the archives (OA2/15/9) reads: ‘34,282, 283 / CLAM SHELL BRACELETS'.
Event Date 27/10/2016
Author: Lucie Carreau
Context (CMS Context)
An old display label found in the archives (OA2/15/9) reads: ‘CLAM SHELL ARM / BANDS OR BRACELETS / 34,282 / 34,283'.
Event Date 27/10/2016
Author: Lucie Carreau
FM:268083
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