Dentalium shell nose ornament.

Collection type: Object
Description: Dentalium shell nose ornament.
Geographical reference: Solomon Islands
Oceania > Melanesia > Solomon Islands
Person: Field collector Robert Henry Codrington; Field collector Melanesian Mission; PRM source Robert Henry Codrington
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1888
Date collected: By 1888
Acquisition information: Donated: 1920
Materials and processes: Material Dentalium Shell
Dimensions: Length: max 29 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1920.100.422