Accession No
E 1908.301 B
Description
Armband - [From catalogue card:] '[One of a] pair of armlets of brown fibre showing an interwoven pattern of white shell beads, set in panels'.
Place
Oceania; Melanesia; Solomon Islands; Temotu Province; Santa Cruz Islands
Period
Source
Herbert.Robert (Sir) [collector]; Bullen [Mr] (subsequent collector)
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
E 1908.301 B; MAA: E 1908.301 B; Z 11009; AR 1909.558(2)
Cultural Affliation
Material
Plant; Fibre; Shell; Bead
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (CMS Description)
Armband of brown woven plant fibre and shell tridacna shell beads. The shell beads form decorative geometrical patterns. Four panels of shell decoration.
Event Date 14/4/2015
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
[From catalogue card:] '[One of a] pair of armlets of brown fibre showing an interwoven pattern of white shell beads, set in panels'.
Event Date 14/4/2015
Author: maa
FM:268102
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