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1923.84.145

Wooden imitation of an ivory armlet, with two grooves around the circumference. Worn by young men who do not have the real article. [LM 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 2/11/2005]

1923.84.145

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Collection type
Object
Description
Wooden imitation of an ivory armlet, with two grooves around the circumference. Worn by young men who do not have the real article. [LM 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 2/11/2005]
Geographical reference
India
Asia > Southern Asia > India
Nagaland
Cultural groups
Angami Naga
Person
Field collector John Henry Hutton
PRM source John Henry Hutton
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1915
Date collected
By 1915
Acquisition information
Donated: 1915
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Process Grooved
Dimensions
Width: max 45 mm, Diameter: max 127 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1923.84.145

Search terms: Ornament, Reproduction, Arm Ornament

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