Accession No
E 1901.185 B
Description
Ear ornament
Place
Oceania; Melanesia; Solomon Islands; Temotu Province; Santa Cruz Islands
Period
Source
Still, John (Rev.) [collector and donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
E 1901.185 B; MAA: E 1901.185 B; Z 5808; A.R. 1902.1320
Cultural Affliation
Material
Tortoise-shell
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (CMS Description)
Catalogue card for Z 5808 [E 1901.185 B] notes in black ink, 'Shell rings'. [Added later in blue ink], 'split ring of turtleshell- ear ornament'.
Event Date 7/5/2016
Author: Lucie Carreau
Description (CMS Description)
Catalogue card for E 1902.185 A-B [Z 5808 & Z 10954] notes in blue ball point ball,'Two split rings of turtle shell hanging one to the other; and one single turtle shell split ring worn as an ear ornament.
Event Date 7/5/2016
Author: Lucie Carreau
FM:269174
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