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mama (ring)

Object | Part of Pacific Cultures collection

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Namemama (ring)

Production1930s; Sāmoa

Classificationrings

Materialsglass, silver

DimensionsOverall: 9mm (height), 23mm (diameter)

Registration NumberFE011554

Credit lineGift of Mrs Alice Hunt, 2000

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Category

Intended for: Rings
Made of: glass
silver
Type of: rings
Depicts: Jewellery
About: jewellery making
Influenced by: Polynesian
Oceanic
Sāmoan

Place

Made in: Sāmoa
Influenced by: Sāmoa

People & Organisations

Belonged to: Mrs Alice Hunt
Corporal James Fleck
Mrs Florence Fleck