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1884.82.136

Shell armlet with incised decoration of hatched triangles. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 6/9/2005]

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1884.82.136

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Collection type
Object
Description
Shell armlet with incised decoration of hatched triangles. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 6/9/2005]
Geographical reference
Papua New Guinea
Oceania > Melanesia > Papua New Guinea
Admiralty Islands Bismarck Archipelago
Date / Period
Date made: Possibly before 1881
Date collected
?Prior to 1881
Acquisition information
Donated: 1884
Materials and processes
Material Shell, Process Incised
Dimensions
Diameter: max 110 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1884.82.136 PR no.: 21/ 12395

Search terms: Ornament, Arm Ornament

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