- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Armlet, made from pandanus plant fibre plaited into a band. Roughly oval in shape. [ASh [OPS move] 14/11/2016]
- Cultural groups
- Anga
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1937
- Date collected
- By 1937
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1938
- Materials and processes
- Material Pandanus Plant, Process Plaited
- Dimensions
- Width: max 13 mm, Length: max 132 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1938.36.669 Other numbers: Blackwood ii 669
Search terms: Ornament, Arm Ornament
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