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1919.58.12

Ear ornament consisting of a small plain ring of coconut shell. [N.B. 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 24/5/2005]

1919.58.12

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Collection type
Object
Description
Ear ornament consisting of a small plain ring of coconut shell. [N.B. 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 24/5/2005]
Geographical reference
Papua New Guinea
Oceania > Melanesia > Papua New Guinea
Massim D’Entrecasteaux Islands Goodenough Island
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1913
Date collected
By 1913
Acquisition information
Donated: 1913
Materials and processes
Material Coconut Husk Plant, Process Carved
Dimensions
Diameter: max 16 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1919.58.12

Search terms: Ornament, Ear Ornament

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