- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Heavy ear pendant with peg and disc carved in one piece. The peg is perforated.
- Geographical reference
- Person
- Maker Unknown Maker
- Field collector Unknown Collector
- PRM source Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers founding collection
- Date / Period
- Date made: Possibly before 1881
- Date collected
- ?Prior to 1881
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1884
- Materials and processes
- Material Animal Ivory Tooth, Process Carved
- Dimensions
- Length: max 94 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1884.84.42 PR no.: 172/ 12099
Search terms: Ornament, Ear Ornament, Pendant
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