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1938.36.308

Unfinished trochus shell armband. Round in shape with roughly carved edges. Iridescent sheen to the exterior of the band. [ASh [OPS move] 14/11/2016]

1938.36.308

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Collection type
Object
Description
Unfinished trochus shell armband. Round in shape with roughly carved edges. Iridescent sheen to the exterior of the band. [ASh [OPS move] 14/11/2016]
Person
Field collector Beatrice Mary Blackwood
PRM source Beatrice Mary Blackwood
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1937
Date collected
By 1937
Acquisition information
Donated: 1938
Materials and processes
Material Snail-Shell Animal, Process Carved
Dimensions
Height: max 16 mm, Width: max 97 mm, Length: max 108 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1938.36.308 Other numbers: Blackwood ii 308

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