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bangle

Bangle made from a round, polished piece of shell that bends slightly at one point. The outside is decorated with a finely crafted, grid-like incised pattern in a dark color. "Nauer" is handwritten in black ink on a slightly flattened part of the shell ring.

Data Provider
Übersee-Museum Bremen

Cataloguing data

Object type
bracelets (jewelry)
Dimensions
General: 0.8 × 9 × 9.9 cm
Material/Technique
Shell ground; scored
Current location
Übersee-Museum Bremen
Inventory number
D09685
Other number(s)
http://coll.uebersee-museum.de/v/D09685

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    1900-1900
    where
    Papua New Guinea
  • Change of physical control
    when
    not documented
    who
    Nauer, Karl - Collectors
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Ethnographic collections

Information about the record

Legal status metadata
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 DEED
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