British Museum collection record for British Museum string Oc.6018

Catalogue number: british-museum: Oc.6018

Passage: Museum number

Reported holder: British Museum

Passage: Collection record

Classification: string

Passage: Object Type

Description: Fine string made of neatly twisted human hair.

Passage: Description

Made at: Easter Island

Passage: Production place

Description: Found/Acquired: Easter Island

Passage: Findspot

Material: human hair

Passage: Materials

Description: Height: 10 centimetres Width: 3.25 centimetres Depth: 1.75 centimetres

Passage: Dimensions

Description: Donated by: John Linton Palmer

Passage: Acquisition name

Description: Presd by Dr Palmer Jan. 6. 1870

Passage: Acquisition notes