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1938.36.625

Necklet of twisted rattan stems [EC 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 7/9/2005]

1938.36.625

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Collection type
Object
Description
Necklet of twisted rattan stems [EC 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 7/9/2005]
Geographical reference
Papua New Guinea
Oceania > Melanesia > Papua New Guinea
Morobe Province
Cultural groups
Anga
Kukukuku
Person
Field collector Beatrice Mary Blackwood
PRM source Beatrice Mary Blackwood
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1937
Date collected
March 1937
Acquisition information
Donated: 1938
Materials and processes
Material Rattan Plant, Material Plant Stem, Process Twisted
Dimensions
Diameter: max 190 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1938.36.625 Other numbers: Blackwood ii 625
Research and responses

Related Documents File - Typed: 'OBJECTS COLLECTED FROM THE KUKUKUKU COUNTRY ... [Numerous] Necklaces of teeth, shells, bone, orchid stem, etc. ...' [MOB 19/12/2001]

Search terms: Ornament, Children and Childcare, Neck Ornament

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