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1921.93.206

Neck ornament of ground-down whale teeth on plaited coconut fibre string. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 8/12/2005]


1921.93.206

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Collection type
Object
Description
Neck ornament of ground-down whale teeth on plaited coconut fibre string. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 8/12/2005]
Geographical reference
Person
Field collector Charles Frederick Wood
PRM source Edith Lucy Wake Wood
Date / Period
Date made: Before 07/1873
Date collected
By July 1873
Acquisition information
Donated: 1921
Materials and processes
Material Whale Tooth Animal, Material Coconut Fibre Plant, Process Strung, Process Plaited, Process Ground
Dimensions
Length: max 350 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1921.93.206

Search terms: Ornament, Status, Neck Ornament