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1921.46.14

Earring of turtle-shell. Linked with 1921.46.13. [El.B DDF Body Arts Project 2010/2011 24/11/2010]

1921.46.14

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Collection type
Object
Description
Earring of turtle-shell. Linked with 1921.46.13. [El.B DDF Body Arts Project 2010/2011 24/11/2010]
Geographical reference
Solomon Islands
Oceania > Melanesia > Solomon Islands
Santa Cruz Islands
Person
Field collector Thomas Lawrence
Field collector Mrs Thomas Lawrence
PRM source Thomas Lawrence
PRM source Mrs Thomas Lawrence
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1921
Date collected
By 1921
Acquisition information
Donated: 1921
Materials and processes
Material Turtleshell Reptile, Process Carved
Dimensions
Diameter: max 30 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1921.46.14

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

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