Accession No
E 1902.199 A
Description
Bangle; Ornament - [From catalogue card:] '[one of] Seven bangles worn together on upper arm.' [added later:] 'by women, neatly ground out of white shell.
Place
Oceania; Melanesia; Solomon Islands
Period
Source
Ruddock, David (Rev.) [collector]; Froude, Robert Edmund [monetary donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
E 1902.199 A; MAA: Z 6771 A
Cultural Affliation
Material
Shell
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Labels & inscriptions: a small label glued to E 1902.199 A-G reads: 'E 1902.199 W. Solomons / Bangles / Solomon Islands / (Ruddock Coll.) * R.E. Froude, Esq.' in brown ink. 'E 1902.199 A Z 6771 A' inscribed in black ink on the object.
Event Date 19/8/2015
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
[From catalogue card:] '[one of] Seven bangles worn together on upper arm.' [added later:] 'by women, neatly ground out of white shell.
Event Date 19/8/2015
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
An old display label found in the archives (OA2/1/13) reads: ‘SHELL ARM-RING. / RUBIANA TO BOUGAINVILLE. / Z 6771'.
Event Date 7/11/2016
Author: Lucie Carreau
FM:268590
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