Context (Related Documents)
In same box was a scrap of paper saying 'Probably Barbados fr. Maxwell [?midden]'
[although objects from the Maxwell kitchen midden often have that information on the labels. Imogen Gunn 30/05/2024]
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Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
Description for Z 40032 A[.1-3]: 'Scoop-like tool'
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Author: maa

Context (Analysis)
Marked 'Barbados' in same handwriting as Z 40032 which said 'Barbados H.W.F.', which is from the Feilden collection
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Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)

Context (Related Documents)
Printed label found loose in box reads: 'Barbados. H. W. Feilden Coll[ection].
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Author: Clare McKenna

Description (Physical description)
Shell adze made from the columella of a queen conch (Strombus gigas). Straight, rough cutting edge, ground and polished on both faces; butt end incorporates the siphonal canal. Slightly yellowed on scoop side.
Event Date 5/6/2024
Author: Clare McKenna

Context (Amendments / updates)
Previously the Place field included Maxwell on the basis of a note that is not present. Also, the objects from that site are usually marked with that information, and these are not. Therefore, Maxwell has been removed from the place field.
Event Date 5/6/2024
Author: Clare McKenna