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1900.55.578

Nose bar of reed overlaid with coloured grass-work. [El.B DDF Body Arts Project 2010/2011 14/10/2010]

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1900.55.578

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Collection type
Object
Description
Nose bar of reed overlaid with coloured grass-work. [El.B DDF Body Arts Project 2010/2011 14/10/2010]
Geographical reference
Solomon Islands
Oceania > Melanesia > Solomon Islands
Santa Cruz Islands
Person
Field collector Norman Heywood Hardy
PRM source Robert Francis Wilkins
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1900
Date collected
By 1900
Acquisition information
Donated: 1900
Materials and processes
Material Reed Plant, Material Grass Fibre Plant, Process Basketry
Dimensions
Length: max 165 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1900.55.578

Search terms: Ornament, Basketry, Nose Ornament

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