Accession No
TEMP.00127.1
Description
Armlet - One of four coconut shell armlets with serrated edges, tied together and labelled on a brown paper label in pencil 'Duplicates/ of/ MacGregor/1898'.
Labelled with a paper label wrapped around the object, reading 'MacGregor/ R.d. 1892'.
Numbers 'Z 1892.343' appear to be scratched out on the inside of the armlet, suggesting previous numbering confusions.
Place
Oceania; Melanesia; Papua New Guinea
Period
Source
MacGregor, William (Sir) [collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
TEMP.00127.1; MAA: R 1898.843 [? incorrect number]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Plant
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Amendments / updates)
The duplicate label suggests this was a duplicate which was never exchanged or accessioned.
Stored with Massim material due to its similarity with other Massim armlets and Z 8902, also from MacGregor.
Event Date 26/5/2015
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
One of four coconut shell armlets with serrated edges, tied together and labelled on a brown paper label in pencil 'Duplicates/ of/ MacGregor/1898'.
Labelled with a paper label wrapped around the object, reading 'MacGregor/ R.d. 1892'.
Numbers 'Z 1892.343' appear to be scratched out on the inside of the armlet, suggesting previous numbering confusions.
Event Date 26/5/2015
Author: maa
FM:268285
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