Arm ornament

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Item X 29151 Ornament, arm. Adelaide River, North, Northern Territory, Australia. 1923

Summary

This is typical of the type of armband made and used in the Arnhem Land region.

Physical Description

An interlaced circular armband made from split lengths of "jungle" vine.

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Object/Medium

Ornament, arm
Maker

Unknown
Locality

Adelaide River, North, Northern Territory, Australia
Date Produced

1923
Date Collected

1923
Object Measurements

70 mm (Length), 70 mm (Width), 20 mm (Height)
Keywords

Body Decoration
Type of item

Object
Discipline

Anthropology
Category

First Peoples
Collecting Areas

Australian Indigenous - Northern Australia and Queensland and Torres Strait Islands

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Item X 29151 Ornament, arm. Adelaide River, North, Northern Territory, Australia. 1923

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Physical Description

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Type of item

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