ornament
- Museum number
- Oc1906,0720.7
- Description
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Canoe ornament of wood with cowrie shells
- Dimensions
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Height: 59.50 centimetres
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Width: 18 centimetres
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Depth: 6 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- Register reads:
Canoe Ornament Ysabel Id. Solomons
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1906
- Acquisition notes
- Register for whole collection Oc1906,0720 reads:
Purchased from C. Southgate 7 Kings Bench Walk, Temple. £10.
(Collected by C. M. Woodford Esq. H.B.M. Resident Solomon Ids.)
Charles Woodford visited and resided in Solomon Islands between 1888 and 1914, first as a naturalist, later as the first British Resident Commissioner.
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Oc1906,0720.7
