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1900.55.299

Ball of black gum with dog's tooth attached with sinew, a charm pendant. [FB 20/02/2012]

1900.55.299

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Collection type
Object
Description
Ball of black gum with dog's tooth attached with sinew, a charm pendant. [FB 20/02/2012]
Geographical reference
Australia
Oceania > Australia and New Zealand > Australia
Western Australia Kimberley
Person
Field collector Norman Heywood Hardy
PRM source Robert Francis Wilkins
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1897
Date collected
17 March 1897
Acquisition information
Donated: 1900
Materials and processes
Material Dog Tooth Animal, Material Resin Plant, Material Animal Sinew, Process Bound, Process Moulded
Dimensions
Length: max 62 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1900.55.299

Search terms: Religion, Ornament, Amulet, Pendant

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