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1901.65.35

V-shaped section of plant fibre with horizontal boars' tusks tied to it. Wooden bar on reverse for holding between teeth [EC 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 21/9/2005]


1901.65.35

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Collection type
Object
Description
V-shaped section of plant fibre with horizontal boars' tusks tied to it. Wooden bar on reverse for holding between teeth [EC 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 21/9/2005]
Geographical reference
Oro Province Ijivitari District Collingwood Bay
Person
Field collector William Henry Abbot
PRM source Edward Gerrard and Sons
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1901
Date collected
By 1901
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1901
Materials and processes
Material Boar Tooth Animal, Material Plant Fibre, Material Wood Plant, Material String, Material Bark Fibre Plant
Dimensions
Length: max 250 mm, Width: max 270 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1901.65.35

Search terms: Ornament, Head Ornament, Neck Ornament