Accession No
TEMP.00186
Description
gourd stopper - Gourd stopper covered in yellow and black interwoven plant fibre. Cylindrical shape.
Place
Oceania; Melanesia; ?New Guinea; ?Massim
Period
Source
Unknown; Haddon, Alfred Cort; Bruce, John (Jack)
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
TEMP.00186
Cultural Affliation
Material
Gourd; Plant; Fibre
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Rectangular parchment label with printed black border, notes in pencil 'A.C.H for Bruce'.
Event Date 20/11/2015
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Gourd stopper covered in yellow and black interwoven plant fibre. Cylindrical shape.
Event Date 20/11/2015
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
Presumed to refer to A.C. Haddon and Jack Bruce, the Glaswegian school teacher on Mer, who often acted as an intermediary.
Event Date 24/11/2015
Author: Rachel Hand
FM:268783
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