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1923.88.243

Lip ornament formed of a cylindrical length of reed. There are pyroengraved zigzag bands and dashes at one end. [JMC 15/7/2019]

1923.88.243

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Collection type
Object
Description
Lip ornament formed of a cylindrical length of reed. There are pyroengraved zigzag bands and dashes at one end. [JMC 15/7/2019]
Cultural groups
Wampis
Person
Field collector Ronald Hawkesby Thomas
PRM source Ronald Hawkesby Thomas
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1923
Date collected
By 1923
Acquisition information
Donated: 1923
Materials and processes
Material Reed Plant, Process Burnt, Process Pyroengraved Pokerwork
Dimensions
Diameter: max 5 mm, Length: max 80 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1923.88.243

Search terms: Ornament, Lip Ornament

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