- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- A pair of kangaroo teeth bound and suspended by cord; smeared with red ochre, used as amulet. For associated objects see [1985.49.204 .1 - .3] [PRA [OPS move] 26/10/2017]
- Person
- Field collector Unknown Collector
- PRM source Wellcome Institute
- PRM source Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1929
- Date collected
- By 1929
- Acquisition information
- Transferred: 1985
- Materials and processes
- Material String, Material Kangaroo Tooth Animal, Material Ochre, Material Plant Fibre, Process Bound
- Dimensions
- Depth: max 7 mm, Width: max 11 mm, Length: max 42 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1985.49.204.2 Other numbers: R 1095/ 1937 C.TB
1985.49.204.2
A pair of kangaroo teeth bound and suspended by cord; smeared with red ochre, used as amulet. For associated objects see [1985.49.204 .1 - .3] [PRA [OPS move] 26/10/2017]
1985.49.204.2
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