Accession No
E 1901.178 C
Description
Ear plug
Place
Oceania; Melanesia; Solomon Islands; Ulawa
Period
Source
Still, John (Rev.) [collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
E 1901.178 C; MAA: Z 6787; AR 1902.1298
Cultural Affliation
Material
Bamboo; Resin; Shell
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (CMS Description)
Small ear plug of bamboo. Decorated with two discs of shell set in resin at either ends. Similar in design, size and shape to Z 6786.
Event Date 13/5/2015
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
Labels & inscriptions: an old label glued to the catalogue card reads: '1901.178 C Ulawa Solomon Is. 1874. Rev. John Still, 1901'.
Event Date 13/5/2015
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
[From catalogue card:] 'Ear plug from Ulawa'.
Event Date 13/5/2015
Author: maa
FM:268190
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