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1966.1.520

Black hair (possibly giraffe tail hair) armlet with unusual double knot which act as a slider allowing expansion or contraction of the armlet. [BS [OPS Move] 30/11/2016]


1966.1.520

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Collection type
Object
Description
Black hair (possibly giraffe tail hair) armlet with unusual double knot which act as a slider allowing expansion or contraction of the armlet. [BS [OPS Move] 30/11/2016]
Geographical reference
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Ipswich Museum
PRM source Patricia Margaret Maclaren Butler
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1966
Date collected
By 1966
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1966
Materials and processes
Material Giraffe Hair Animal, Process Knotted
Dimensions
Depth: max 6 mm at slip knot, Diameter: max 72 mm external
Object numbers
Accession number: 1966.1.520

Search terms: Ornament, Arm Ornament