Ornament, neck, Australia

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Item X 72896 Ornament, neck. Eastern Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia. pre 1906

Physical Description

Necklace made of fish vertebrae.

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Object/Medium

Ornament, neck
Maker

Unknown
Locality

Eastern Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
Date Produced

pre 1906
Collector

Percy Damman
Date Collected

pre 1906
Object Measurements

295 mm (Length), 265 mm (Width), 30 mm (Height)
Classification

Bunjilaka, Many nations, Celebrating culture
Date Made

Before 1906
Maker

Unknown
Clan/Language Group

Not Recorded
Place Made

Northern Territory, Australia
Indigenous Region

Arnhem, Australia
Keywords

Body Decoration, Dress and Ornamentation
Collection Names

Percy Damman Collection
Type of item

Object
Discipline

Anthropology
Category

First Peoples
Collecting Areas

Central and Western and South Australian Ethnographic

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Item X 72896 Ornament, neck. Eastern Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia. pre 1906

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