Nose Ornament

Fragment

67-33-101

From: Solomon Islands | Santa Ana, Solomon Islands | Rate I

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 67-33-101
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Solomon Islands | Santa Ana, Solomon Islands | Rate I
Section Oceanian
Materials Marine Shell
Description

Fragment of nose ornament of pearl shell (mara kaura). Excavated by W.H. Davenport in 1966 at the Rate site (32" +).

Length 1.4 cm
Width 0.6 cm
Thickness 0.1 cm
Credit Line Solomon Islands Expedition, William H. Davenport, 1967

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