nose-ornament
- Museum number
- Oc1982,06.18.a-b
- Description
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Man's nose-ornament made of a pair of beetle horns.
- Production date
- 20thC (before 1981)
- Dimensions
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Length: 4 centimetres (a)
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Length: 3 centimetres (b)
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Width: 1 centimetres (a)
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Width: 1 centimetres (b)
- Curator's comments
- Notes made by Maria Wronska Friend recorded in Eth. Doc 964
A pair of beetle’s horns atu, to be inserted in the nose. Men’s ornament. Kweptanap.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1982
- Acquisition notes
- Information from Donations Book: 'An ethnographic collection made by the vendor in the field in 1981.'
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Oc1982,06.18.a-b
