pendant(?);
cloak-pin(?)
- Museum number
- Oc1898,1021.78
- Description
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Pendant, rei, or cloak pin. Pig-tusk, thin, deeply curved, perforated; dark-brown patina.
- Dimensions
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Height: 11 centimetres
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Width: 4.50 centimetres
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Depth: 0.50 centimetres
- Curator's comments
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Starzecka, Neich & Pendergrast 2010
Provenance: Williams Collection.
Comments: Nineteenth century (RN).
References: Skinner 1923: pl. vii, a.
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Vendor "W.J.Williams" on Slips and in Temporary Register,1861-1921,p.87; but correspondence (M&LA Dept.) signed "J.W.Williams".
19th century in the opinion of Roger Neich
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1898
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Oc1898,1021.78