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1924.6.2

Arm ornament; ring of pearly Trochus shell, wider on one side, incised with geometric patterns and hatching. [EC 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 18/11/2005]

1924.6.2

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Collection type
Object
Description
Arm ornament; ring of pearly Trochus shell, wider on one side, incised with geometric patterns and hatching. [EC 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 18/11/2005]
Geographical reference
Indonesia
Asia > South-eastern Asia > Indonesia
West Papua Teluk Jos Sudarso (Humboldt Bay)
Person
Field collector Henry Nottidge Moseley
Field collector HMS Challenger
PRM source Amabel Nevill Sollas
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1884
Date collected
?1884
Acquisition information
Donated: 1924
Materials and processes
Material Shell, Process Incised
Dimensions
Length: max 60 mm small section, Diameter: max 90 mm main section
Object numbers
Accession number: 1924.6.2

Search terms: Ornament, Arm Ornament

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