Accession No
E 1902.236
Description
Nose ornament - [From catalogue card:] 'Nose-ornament. Crescent shaped, of shell, cylindrical in section. One end is broken off, the other terminates in a flattened perforated loop. Both ends bear an incised decoration'.
Place
Oceania; Melanesia; Solomon Islands
Period
Source
Ruddock, David (Rev.) [collector]; Froude, Robert Edmund [monetary donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
E 1902.236; MAA: Z 6794; AR 1903.540
Cultural Affliation
Material
Shell
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Labels & inscriptions: an old label glued to the object reads: '1902.236 Nose ornament. Solomon Is. (Ruddock Coll.). *R.E. Froude Esq.'
Event Date 13/4/2015
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
[From catalogue card:] 'Nose-ornament. Crescent shaped, of shell, cylindrical in section. One end is broken off, the other terminates in a flattened perforated loop. Both ends bear an incised decoration'.
Event Date 13/4/2015
Author: maa
FM:268089
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