Bracelet
Date1790-1820
MediumCoconut shell, coconut fibre
DimensionsObject/Work: 45 x 85 mm
ClassificationsPersonal Ornament
Terms
Object numberC06074
DescriptionBracelet made from coconut shell carved with zig-zag motifs. It would have been worn on a man's wrist to protect against being struck by a bowstring, or on the upper arm. This type of ornament is very old and examples were collected during Captain Cook's voyages.On View
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