Ornament Item Number: C1751 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Half of a cream and brown coloured boar tusk.
History Of Use
Boar tusks were used for arm and neck ornaments, among other things.
Item History
- Made in Papua New Guinea ?
- Owned by F. E. Williams
- Owned by Constance Williams before June 1951
- Received from Constance Williams (Donor) during June 1951
What
Who
- Culture
- New Guinea
- Previous Owner
- F. E. Williams and Constance Williams
- Received from
- Constance Williams (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Papua New Guinea ?
When
- Ownership Date
- before June 1951
- Acquisition Date
- during June 1951
Other
- Condition
- fair