armlet
- Museum number
- Oc,HAW.151
- Description
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Armlet formed of plates of turtle-shell placed face to face with three plates of white clam shell at intervals; at each end is a plate of human bone. The whole is held together by cords of plaited fibre passing through them. They form an armlet flat inside and with a broad channel on the outer side.
- Dimensions
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Height: 4.80 centimetres
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Width: 9.30 centimetres
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Depth: 7 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
1975 – 1985 12 Dec-23 Jun, London, BM, Museum of Mankind, Hawaii
- Acquisition notes
- Acquisition details unknown.
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Oc,HAW.151
- Additional IDs
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CDMS number: Oc????D6.151 (old CDMS no.)
