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1937.39.64

Fibre chain worn as an ornament. [FB 19/03/2015]


1937.39.64

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Collection type
Object
Description
Fibre chain worn as an ornament. [FB 19/03/2015]
Geographical reference
Mount Hagen
Person
Field collector Michael James Leahy
PRM source Michael James Leahy
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1936
Date collected
circa 1936
Acquisition information
Donated: 1937
Materials and processes
Material Plant Fibre Yarn, Process Plaited
Dimensions
Length: max 550 mm, Diameter: max 4 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1937.39.64

Search terms: Cordage, Ornament, Chain