Accession No
E 1898.71.33
Description
Ear ornament.
Place
Oceania; Melanesia; Papua New Guinea; British New Guinea; Northern Division
Period
Source
MacGregor, William (Sir)
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
E 1898.71.33; MAA: E 1891.71.33 [incorrect number]; AR 1899.878
Cultural Affliation
Material
Tortoise-shell; Bead; Glass; Plant; Shell
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
Old handwritten paper label incorrectly gives the accession number as 'E 1891.71 (33)'.
Event Date
Author: Rachel Hand
Context (Related Documents)
Database record for E 1898.71.31-34 noted 'E 1898.71: 150 articles from British New Guinea. Accession Book 1894-1902 p.51. R 1899.750-879.'
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Database record for E 1898.71.31-34 noted 'Four tortoise-shell rings with shell beads. Possibly ear ornaments.'
Event Date 26/5/2015
Author: maa
FM:268276
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