Accession No
E 1905.459
Description
Ear Ornament - Catalogue Card notes: 'Ear-pendant'
[Added later in a different hand] 'Formed of a split ring of turtle shell with a bunch of coix seeds and long string tassel attached'
Place
Oceania; Melanesia; Papua New Guinea; German New Guinea
Period
Source
Webster's Sale
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
E 1905.459; MAA: AR 1906.990
Cultural Affliation
Material
Plant; Tortoise-shell; Seed
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Old label attached to object notes: ‘1905.459 / An ear pendant / New Guinea / (Bt. Webster’s Sale, Novbr 30th / 1904, Lot 717) / Purchased 1905’
Event Date 8/6/2015
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Catalogue Card notes: 'Ear-pendant'
[Added later in a different hand] 'Formed of a split ring of turtle shell with a bunch of coix seeds and long string tassel attached'
Event Date 8/6/2015
Author: maa
FM:268317
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