Sword
Sword is in the style of those made in Kiribati. If this sword was identified as being collected from the Solomon Islands by the donor (which is unclear from the accession register), then the donor is likely to have obtained them from Kiribati immigrants who reside in the Solomons Islands and who make these items for the export market.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 101/1994/4
- Category
- Ethnography
- Collection Class
- Arms and armour
- Collection Area Region
- MELAN
- Material
- palm frondsshark teethmodern dyes
- Common Name
- sword
- Simple Name
- sword
- Production Country
- Kiribati
- Production Year High
- 1992
