animal remains;
currency
- Museum number
- Oc1998,Q.35
- Description
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Specimen of stuffed honey bird (Myzomela cardinalis) with red feathers; (feathers used for currency).
- Curator's comments
- Found apparently unregistered in Ethnography Department collections in 1998. This may be the bird registered as 1933-8 (Christy Collection), but no dimension is given in Christy Register. (AMD,1/1999)
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition notes
- Acquisition details unknown.
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Oc1998,Q.35
- Additional IDs
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Miscellaneous number: Oc1933,-.248 (possible original Register no.)