Nose pin

Made:
1891-1925 in Papua New Guinea
Nose pin, carved from shell, broken into 4 pieces, ends tapered

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Nose pin, carved from shell, broken into 4 pieces, ends tapered
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Nose pin, carved from shell, broken into 4 pieces, ends tapered, from Papua New Guinea, 1891-1925

Details

Category:
Ethnography and Folk Medicine
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A99037
Materials:
shell, clam
type:
nose pins
credit:
Armytage, Edward