- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Tridacna shell disc, perforated in the centre. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 24/2/2006]
- Geographical reference
- New Ireland Bismarck Archipelago
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1906
- Date collected
- Before 1906
- Acquisition information
- Purchased: 1906
- Materials and processes
- Material Tridacna Clam Shell, Process Perforated
- Dimensions
- Diameter: max 62 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1906.71.4
Search terms: Ornament
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