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Pitt Rivers Museum

1918.25.128

Large lacquered wooden ear-plug, worn by women.

On display


1918.25.128

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Collection type
Object
Description
Large lacquered wooden ear-plug, worn by women.
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source Beatrice Braithwaite Batty
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1918
Date collected
By 1918
Acquisition information
Donated: 06/1918 - 07/1918
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Lacquer Varnish, Process Lacquered Varnished, Process Carved
Dimensions
Diameter: max 55 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1918.25.128

Search terms: Ornament, Status, Ear Ornament, Status Object