- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Ornament of clustered flying-fox teeth and trade beads on string-work with turtleshell spacers. [El.B 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 9/6/2005]
- Geographical reference
- Date / Period
- Date made: Before 1933
- Date collected
- By 1933
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1933
- Materials and processes
- Material Pteropus Tooth Animal, Material Bead, Material String, Material Turtleshell Reptile, Process Strung, Process Perforated
- Dimensions
- Length: max 100 mm
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1933.40.28
Search terms: Ornament
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