- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Wooden ear-plug with slightly flattened conical papier maché head, gold coloured with red and green dots.
- Geographical reference
- Person
- Maker Unknown Maker
- Field collector Unknown Collector
- PRM source Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers founding collection
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1874
- Date collected
- Prior to 1874
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1884
- Materials and processes
- Material Wood Plant, Material Papier-Mâché Paper Plant, Process Varnished, Process Carved
- Dimensions
- Length: max 35 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1884.84.31
Search terms: Ornament, Ear Ornament
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