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1966.29.213.11

Sheet of pencil drawings of objects of shell and stone from the 1966.29. Boon collection. [SM 24/04/2008]

1966.29.213.11

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Collection type
Object
Description
Sheet of pencil drawings of objects of shell and stone from the 1966.29. Boon collection. [SM 24/04/2008]
Long description
The sheet is part of an unbound drawing book containing 14 loose pages of drawings and 6 loose blank pages. This page has three objects illustrated on it. Two are axe shaped and the third is carved with a scrolling design. Each illustration has letters next to it. They are: "gt/-at/-", "Lit-wt?" and "gt/-" [SM 24/04/2008]
Geographical reference
Caribbean
Latin America and the Caribbean > Caribbean
Leeward Islands
Person
Field collector Herbert Boon
PRM source Herbert Boon
PRM source T. Wingate
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1930?, uncertain
Date collected
1908 and 1930
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1966
Materials and processes
Material Paper Plant, Material Pencil, Process Drawn
Dimensions
Width: max 275 mm book, Length: max 377 mm book
Object numbers
Accession number: 1966.29.213.11

Search terms: Picture and Graphic Art, Writing, Drawing, Book

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