Personal ornaments series

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Black book number	PRM Accession number	Black book entry
Black 1469	1884.76.67-96	1469 Coscinopora Globularius from Les Boves near Amiens found in small heaps in the drift some are naturally bored others are supposed to be artificially bored supposed to have been used as beads
Black 1470	1884.73.37	1470 Necklace small shells Locality not stated
Black 1471	1884.73.14	1471 Necklace small coral Peruvian Added Black book entry - shell
Black 1472	1884.76.26	1472 Woman's waistband Made of palm nut kernels ground down on a stone with water. The nuts being very hard a string like this takes a month or two to make. Made at the confluence of the Niger and Binue
Black 1473	1884.73.20	1473-6 Shell necklaces
Black 1474	1884.73.15	1473-6 Shell necklaces
Black 1475	1884.73.21	1473-6 Shell necklaces
Black 1476	1884.73.22	1473-6 Shell necklaces
Black 1477	1884.73.26	1477 Necklace mother o pearl Marquesas
Black 1478	1884.73.25	1478 Head piece mother of pearl discs Marquesas
Black 1479	1884.76.51	1479 Necklace of shell beads Marquesas
Black 1480	1884.76.56	1480 Necklace shell beads ?Marquesas
Black 1481	Not matched	1481 Necklace shell beads and a shell disc ?Marquesas
Black 1482	1884.73.24	1482 Shell band South Sea Islands
Black 1483	1884.75.21	1482 and 3 Necklace of seeds locality not known
Black 1484	1884.140.850	1484 Necklace of seeds South Sea Islands
Black 1485	1884.110.4	1485 Head-dress of seeds ?Marquesas [sic]
Black 1486	1884.77.14	1486 Necklace carved tortoiseshell ornament Locality not known Added Black book entry - Torres St (Partington II 176)
Black 1487	1884.74.18	1487 Necklace of shell beads and human teeth
Black 1488	1884.76.14	1488 Bracelet of shell discs Fernando Po
Black 1489	1884.77.21	1489 Necklace of human hair pendant of Cachalot tooth Sandwich Is Additional Black book entry - Cachalot - The Physetor or Spermaceti Whale
Black 1490	1884.76.39	1490 Necklace of shell discs Locality not known
Black 1491	Not matched	1491 Necklace of shell discs Locality not known
Black 1492	Not matched	1492 Head band with shell plate Solomon Is
Black 1493	1884.76.11	1493 Bracelet of coloured shell discs Solomon Is
Black 1494	1884.82.340	1494 Bracelet of coloured shell discs Solomon Is
Black 1495	1884.82.341	1495 Bracelet of coloured shell discs Solomon Is
Black 1496	1884.82.336	1496-7 Armlets brown and white shell discs Sandwich Id New Hebrides
Black 1497	1884.82.335	1496-7 Armlets brown and white shell discs Sandwich Id New Hebride
Black 1498	1884.82.153	1498 Armlet shell Louisiade archipelago
Black 1499	1884.82.133	1499 Armlet boars tusks Sandwich Is
Black 1500	1884.82.134	1500-1 Armlets ivory and black pieces ?Marquesas
Black 1501	1884.82.135	1500-1 Armlets ivory and black pieces ?Marquesas
Black 1502	1884.76.24	1502 Necklace of black beads [sic] with rings of claws
Black 1503	1884.76.25	1503 Brass pins joined by string of black and blue beads
Black 1504	1884.75.26 or 1884.75.27	1504. Rude wood necklace. C. Africa. Obtd by Petherick.
Black 1505	1884.75.32	1505. Amulet necklace, fragments of wood animals bones & wood discs. Dor Tribe. C. Africa.
Black 1506	1884.75.10	1506 Seed necklace W Africa Burton's collection
Black 1507	1884.74.24	1507 Belt comprised of the jaws of monkeys with teeth described by Wood as being African ?S America Added Black book entry - cariboo [sic] W Eskimo
Black 1508	1884.76.27	1508. Necklace, iron beads, C. Africa.
Black 1508a	1884.76.21	1508a Necklace brass beads and pendant African
Black 1509	1884.74.21	1509 Girdle vertebrae of snake worn by the Nupis W Africa
Black 1510	1884.74.14	1510 Necklace Kaffir [sic] Tiger's teeth and black and white beads
Black 1511	1884.74.15	1511 Necklace Tiger's teeth black and white beads Kaffir
Black 1512	1884.74.12	1512 Necklace Kaffir bronze or brass pendant made in imitation of tigers' teeth in 1511 [that is, of 1884.74.15]
Black 1513	1884.102.8	1513 Kaffir [sic] snuff box with string of beads
Black 1514	1884.82.177-178	1514 Two armlets Fan tribe Gaboon
Black 1515	1884.82.103 .1 1884.82.103 .2	1515 Two armlets ornamented with brass bands Gaboon W Africa
Black 1516	1884.56.63	1516 Necklace leather with armlets [sic] Mandingo W Africa Added Black book entry - (armlet charm) [sic - amulet]
Black 1517	1884.76.38	1517 Necklace white beads Africa
Black 1518	1884.76.37	1518 Necklace blue red and white beads Africa
Black 1519	1884.76.19	1519 Belt of beads worn by chiefs across the shoulder Abyssinia Brought home by an officer 33rd regiment 1868
Black 1520	1884.76.20	1520 Necklace beads ?Egypt
Black 1521	1884.76.53	1521 Necklace black beads
Black 1522	1884.74.17	1522 Necklace shell discs and animals teeth S Sea Is
Black 1523	1884.76.34	1523 Necklace mother o pearl with tooth Locality not known
Black 1524	1884.77.40	1524 Breast ornament shell like a gorget worn on one breast Raiatea Added Black book entry - Raiatea - one of the Society Islands
Black 1525	1884.76.2	1525 Necklace beads and shells ?Kaffir [sic]
Black 1526	Not matched	1526 Band or cap of beads Locality not known
Black 1527	1884.140.856	1527 Bracelet of shell carved in stone Locality not known Added Black book entry - ?Europe (on general appearance)
Black 1528 or 1529 ?	1884.77.27	1528 or 1529 Gorgets mother o pearl New Guinea
Black 1528 or 1529 ?	1884.77.38	1528 or 1529 Gorgets mother o pearl New Guinea
Black 1530	1884.75.34 .1 1884.75.34 .2 1884.75.34 .3 1884.75.34 .4 1884.75.34 .5 1884.75.34 .6	1530 Chaplets of grass worn by women at Assaba
Black 1531	1884.83.15	1531 Head ornaments made of the bark fibre of the Hibiscus Is of Tubouaia (at B.M.) [sic] Fluffy like feather circular [Drawing] Added Black book entry - Tubauai or Tubuai or Austral Is in Oceania
Black 1532	1884.29.31 .1 1884.29.31 .2	1532 Necklace of ivory knobs used for bird slings Esquimaux
Black 1533	1884.68.23	1533 Chatelaine, consisting of needle case with pendants of animals, carved in ivory. Obtd by Sir E Belcher
Black 1534	1884.77.3	1534 Necklace ivory Esquimaux or A... [sic illegible but doesn't look like African]
Black 1535	1884.117.16	1535 Disc scolloped with two balls attached Object unknown
Black 1536	1884.117.17	1536 Disc scolloped with two balls attached Object unknown
Black 1537	Not matched	1537 Necklace bead East Africa
Black 1538	1884.77.54	1538. [insert] 1884.77.54 [end insert] Steel hair ornament worn by young Moro (sic) Wyangara, C[entral] Africa. Obt[aine]d by Petherick.
Black 1539	1884.140.261	1539. Iron amulet. Worn by Neamnam [sic] tribe. C. Africa. [insert] Completely new entry [end insert].
Black 1540	1884.77.4	1540. [insert] 1884.77.4 [end insert]. Hair ornament, iron, C[entral] Africa. Obt[aine]d by Petherick.
Black 1541	Not matched	1541 Box containing ancient Egyptian beads
Black 1542	1884.76.124	1542 String of ancient Egyptian blue beads
Black 1542a	1884.76.49-50	1542a Beads composed of the inside of univalve used by the Ovambo N of Damara S Africa Added Black book entry - Ovampo country lies to the north of Damara SW Africa
Black 1542b	1884.140.881	1542b Necklace bead Ancient Egyptian found on mummy
Black 1542c	1884.73.10	1542c Necklace shell worn by Egyptian women at 1st Cataract
Black 1543	Not matched	1543 Bead Egyptian representing human face
Black 1544	1884.76.120-122	1544 Bead glass cylindrical antique From Arabia
Black 1545	1884.76.35	1545 - 6 Beads red cylindrical locality not stated
Black 1546	1884.76.36	1545 - 6 Beads red cylindrical locality not stated
Black 1547	1884.73.9	1547 Ovulum imperialis worn by women during virginity Added Black book entry - Ovulum worn in New Guinea and probably adjacent isles
Black 1548	1884.110.9	1548 Legband for dances N American Indian
Black 1549	1884.74.29	1549 Necklace peccary teeth British Guiana
Black 1550	1884.74.16	1550 Necklace small teeth Indian N W Brazil
Black 1551	Not matched	1551 Necklace straw S America
Black 1552	1884.75.6	1552 Necklace red and white seeds British Guiana
Black 1553	1884.74.30	1553 Necklace peccary's teeth with modern metal ornament Guiana
Black 1554	1884.110.5	1554 Carib necklace seeds Demerara S America
Black 1555	1884.75.3	1555 Necklace seeds S America
Black 1556	Not matched	1556 Headpiece back pendant composed of monkey's bones ?jaw bones
Black 1557	1884.110.10	Case 61 1557 Girdle shell worn over the posterior Xebaroe Indians Macas Ecuador
Black 1558	1884.77.2	Case 61 1558 Headdress composed of discs of mother o pearl on cotton Xebaroe Indians Macas Ecuador
Black 1559	1884.74.9	Case 61 1559 Necklace monkey's teeth Xebaroe Indians
Black 1560	1884.74.11	Case 61 1560-1561 Necklace large teeth Xebaroe Indians
Black 1561	1884.74.10	Case 61 1560-1561 Necklace large teeth Xebaroe Indians
Black 1562	1884.74.4	Case 61 1562-1563 Necklaces small teeth Xebaroe Indians
Black 1563	1884.74.5	Case 61 1562-1563 Necklaces small teeth Xebaroe Indians
Black 1564	1884.75.19	Case 61 1564 Necklace seeds and beads Xebaroe Indians
Black 1565	1884.75.23	'Case 61 Ear ornaments seeds and beads Xebaroe Indians'
Black 1566	1884.75.1 .1	Case 61 1566 and 1567 Ear ornaments beads and feathers Xebaroe Indians Added Black book entry - now numbered 1567 and 1568 reason unknown [LW]
Black 1567	1884.75.1 .2	Case 61 1566 and 1567 Ear ornaments beads and feathers Xebaroe Indians Added Black book entry - now numbered 1567 and 1568 reason unknown [LW]
Black 1568	1884.76.48	Case 61 1568 Necklace of seeds Xebaroe Indians
Black 1569	1884.74.28	1569 Necklace of teeth ?S America Added Black book entry - Africa
Black 1570	1884.76.128	1570 Necklace of beads Ancient Peruvian
Black 1570a	1884.76.129	1570a Necklace of small red discs apparently of shells Ancient Peruvian
Black 1571	1884.75.33	1571 Necklace of native stringwork worn by both men and women of the extinct races of Tasmania
Black 1572	1884.76.100	1572 Beads found at the bay of Dunworley in Ireland were the subject of an interesting controversy Appear to be of Eastern origin (1887) Added Black book entry - Blue beads have been found of Early British/ Irish origin
Black 1573	1884.76.104	1573 Bead crystal found at Craigown (sic) Ireland Said to be an amulet (1887) Added Black book entry - Craigown ?Craghan
Black 1574	1884.76.132	1574 Necklace red stone locality not known 1887
Black 1575	Not matched	1575 Necklace red and blue beads Hindostan From Mr Simond's collection (1887)
Black 1576	1884.76.106	1576 Beads found in various places in the parish of Skerry Co Antrim 1887
Black 1577	1884.76.98-99	1577 Beads glass and amber Found in Irish bogs (1887)
Black 1578	Not matched	1578 Beads glass found in the parish of Skerry near Slemish Co Antrim 1887
Black 1579	Not matched	1579 Bead glass banded Ireland (1887) Added Black book entry - Glass armlets also found in Ireland
Black 1580	1884.76.107	1580 Beads found in Glen Revel Co Antrim (1887)
Black 1581	1884.76.105	1581 Bead double lobed Ireland 1887
Black 1582	1884.76.109-110	1582 Beads (2) glass Roman (1887)
Black 1583	1884.76.139	1583 Bead large amber Sussex 1887
Black 1584	1884.76.146 or 102	1584 Bead amber locality not known 1887 Added Black book entry - Amber beads common in Saxon times
Black 1585	1884.76.112	1585 Beads glass ancient Denmark 1887
Black 1586	1884.76.113-118	1586 Beads ancient Denmark 1887
Black 1587	1884.76.111	1587 Bead ?ancient Roman England (1887)
Black 1588	1884.76.103	1588 Fragment of Anglo-Saxon glass bead 1887 Added Black book entry - Venetian glass not earlier than 14th century
Black 1589	1884.76.134-136	1589 Merovingian beads (3) Abbeville France. A number of similar bead found with Merovingian remains are in the Museum at Boulogne-sur-mer (1887)
Black 1590	1884.76.108	1590 Beads bronze Lefevre coll Macon These are evidently constructed in imitation of the ancient amber and glass beads (1887)
Black 1591	1884.76.97	1591 Beads amber Pega (1887)
Black 1592	1884.104.104 .1-6	1592 Beads formed like spindle whorls Peru One bronze (1887)
Black 1593	1884.76.18	1593 Beads glass Japanese 1887
Black 1594	1884.76.17	1594 Bead metal curiously inlaid Japanese 1887
Black 1595	1884.84.30, 1884.84.72 .1-2	1595-7a Ear ornaments Hindostan (1887)
Black 1596	1884.84.31	1595-7a Ear ornaments Hindostan (1887)
Black 1597	1884.84.29	1595-7a Ear ornaments Hindostan (1887)
Black 1597a	1884.84.28	1595-7a Ear ornaments Hindostan (1887)
Black 1598	Not matched	1598-9 Amber ear ornaments 1887
Black 1599	1884.84.50 .1-2	1598-9 Amber ear ornaments 1887
Black 1599a	1884.84.46	1599a Wooden ear ornament Vancouver's Is
Black 1599b, c, d	1884.84.38-40	1599bcd Carved ivory ear ornaments Marquesas 'Boucle d'oseille de Roukaiva l'ile Marquese'
Black 1599e	1884.84.1-5	1599e Bones of kangaroo (?fibulas) worn by the natives of W Australia through the septum of the nose (1887)
Black 1600	1884.76.101	1600 Agate beads from Thodheim near Frankfurt (1887)
Black 1601	1884.56.65	1601 Amulet of metal coins Chinese 1887
Black 1602	Not matched	1602 Necklace of steel from some part of India. Bows shields and various weapons as pendants (1887)
Black 1603 and 1604	1884.69.12-14	1603 Kaffir spoon and chain (1887) or 1604 Wooden chain with shell attached Locality not known (1887) Added Black book entry - also longer chain of same type EST 1/6/25
Black 1605	1884.140.121	1605 Esquimaux eye shade (1887)
Black 1606	1884.74.22	1606 Necklace of teeth Locality not known
Black 1606a	Not matched	1606a Bronze spiral Object unknown (1887)
Black 1606b	Not matched	1606b Spiral bronze. Probably amulet [sic] (1887)
Black 1606c	1884.78.119	1606C Spiral bronze ?Finger ring (1887)
Black 1607	Not matched	Bracelets (6) Tortoise shell (1887)
Black 1608	1884.82.138	1608 Shell bracelets (2) Wood (?cocoanut) [sic] bracelet (1) p109
Black 1609	1884.84.51-59, 1884.140.872	1609 Jade ear drops N Zealand (7) Jade ear drops Esquimaux Ear drops of turtle (2) New Zealand Added Black book entry - above Esquimaux '?Maori' [BB]
Black 1610	1884.77.6-13, 1884.140.869	1610 Jade amulets N Zealand (6) one resembling human figure one a fish and one a serpent or dragon p109
Black 1611	1884.84.79-84, 86-92, 1884.140.585	1611 Lip-studs, wood. Dor tribe, C. Africa (8). Stone lip ornament. Andiboora [insert] ?Andorobo [end insert] [insert] compl[etely] new entry [end insert] C. Africa, obtd by Petherick. Obsidian lip ornament (3), Mexico; Wood lip ornament (2) Queen Charlotte's I[sland] (2) or Vancouvers Is[land] (2), Lip ornament or burnisher, Mexico. p. 109.
Black 1612	1884.78.57, 1884.78.122-127, 1884.82.362, 1884.119.550	1612 Ivory and metal rings (6) said to be from New Zealand; jet bracelet found in a bog near Hemish [sic] Co Antrim Bronze ring and bracelet Ireland p 109
Black 1613	1884.82.85-86, 91-92, 1884.78.112-113	1613 Chinese green glass bracelets (2) Glass ring Jerusalem Indian red shell wood lacquered bracelets (2)
Black 1614	1884.76.22, 1884.82.33, 54-61	1614 Copper bracelets (12) made by the Kaffirs out of English half-pence p 110 and 11
Black 1615	1884.82.66-71	1615 Kaffir bracelets and amulets (5) hair bristles p110
Black 1616	1884.82.20-22, 51-52	1616 Brass and iron bracelets (5) Beda cop [sic - ?copy] of Nupi W Africa p110
Black 1617	1884.84.9, 65-66, 68-69, 73	1617 Brass earrings (2) Egyptian modern, Ear ornament Africa, Earrings (2) brass with blue and brass beads, Penannular metal rings (2) Africa p110
Black 1618	1884.82.16-19, 30-31	1618 Kaffir bracelets (3) twisted brass wire upon leather Bracelet of brass heated on leather Africa Iron bracelets (2) C Africa p110
Black 1619	1884.78.93-95, 1884.82.23-27, 34,43-44, 1884.140.579	1619. Bracelets (12), iron. Dinka & Schillook tribes, C. Africa. One a warrior's sharp edged iron bracelet. Djibba tribe, Africa [see 1884.140.579]. p. 110. [insert] 1884.78.93, 94, 95; 1884.82.23-28, 34 + 1884.82.43, 44 [end insert]. [Note that 1884.82.28 is actually PR 104 and doesn't belong to this group, while 1884.140.579 is an additional object not listed here that should be added, RTS 2/4/2004]. Added Black book entry [p. 67a] - Iron and bronze penannular knob ended bracelets Indian in form are found in Africa having been made and introduced for trade purposes by Birmingham firms.

Black 1620	1884.82.28, 1884.78.28-32	1620. Iron neck collars and bracelets (8) Dor, Mundo, Dinka, Nouer and Schillook tribes, Africa. p. 110. [insert] 1884.78.28-32 & coupl[e] new entries. Added Black book entry [p. 67a] - Iron and bronze penannular knob ended bracelets, Indian in form are found in Africa having been made and introduced for trade purposes by Birmingham firms.
Black 1621	1884.78.43-44, 1884.82.32, 35-42, 53	1621. Iron anklets (10) and bracelets. Dor tribe, C. Africa. Obtd by Petherick p. 110.
Black 1622	1884.82.125-127, 129, 131-2	1622 Ivory bracelets (5) Africa Stone armlets Lukoja (sic) on the Niger p 110 = 3 ivory p 110 = 2 ivory Added Black book entry - Lokoja
Black 1623	1884.82.1, 2, 4	1623 Metal armlets (3) worn by the Gonds Nagpore India p110
Black 1624	1884.82.9 .1 1884.82.9 .2	1624 Heavy brass anklets (2) worn by the Gonds Nagpore India p110
Black 1625	1884.78.109-111, 1884.82.12-13	1625 Feet rings (2) Toe rings (3) white metal India p110
Black 1626	1884.78.82, 84-5, 92	1626 Bronze leg rings and bracelets India and China p110
Black 1626a	Not matched	1626a Bracelets (2) white metal India
Black 1627a	1884.78.86-89	1627a Silver penannular knob ended rings India (2) Small silver penannular knob ended rings (2) Silver earrings (2) India Penannular knob-ended rings Egypt (2) p110
Black 1628	1884.78.14, 24, 71-81, 114	1628 Silver penannular knob ended rings (8) Thin torque silver Abyssinia
Black 1629	1884.78.39-40, 1884.84.64	1629 Silver gilt torques (2) called 'Hansari' Silver gilt earring called 'Kadee' imitation of gold by Hindoos p109
Black 1630	1884.78.41, 46	1630 Necklace 'Tupio' silver gilt Indian Necklace 'Sari' silver gilt Indian imitation of gold by Hindoos p109
Black 1631	1884.84.18-19	1631 Gold nose rings (2) India p109
Black 1632	1884.84.62-63	1632 Silver earrings (2) Kabyle ornamented with coral and bead pendants Gold enamelled Persian earrings (2) p113 (Kabyle ornaments withdrawn 8.4.84)
Black 1633	1884.84.67, 1884.84.20 No longer in museum	1633 Gold nose ring New Granada p 113 Gold Mexican ring with face pendant flies in gold p113 Gold ornaments (2) Ashantee Torque shaped rings (2) Ashantee gold ring ornamented with the signs of the Zodiac p 111 Additional Black book entry - R 8.4.84 Gold ring returned
Black 1634 & 1635	Not matched	R[eturned] 8.4.84 Gold ring returned Gold ear arings 13 pairs, 1 single ear ring 3 rings, 1 twisted armilla from tombs in the city of Idaluirro [?] I. of Cyprus Obted by Gen. Cesnola
Black 1636	1884.84.75 .1 1884.84.75 .2	1636 Silver gilt Naviculoo modern Indian p 113 Added Black book entry - Navicalla Italian Added Black book entry - "Navicular (Lat navicula = a boat) shaped like a boat Cymbiform
Black 1637	1884.78.105-6	1637 Archers thumb rings agate (3) Rings carnelians amber (2) India p113
Black 1638	1884.72.5-6, 36-7	1638 Ringed pins ivory and bone (2) London: rings bone Ireland (2): Pins bone Ireland (2): bone pin or harpoon head Greenland p3
Black 1639	1884.72.2-4, 21-24, 27-35, 140	1639 Bronze pins (14) Ireland p113
Black 1640	1884.82.108-109	1640 Bronze bracelets (3) Roman p113
Black 1641	1884.82.104-107	1641 Bronze rings (5) p110
Black 1642	1884.140.818	1642 Bronze rings (2) large with knobs p110
Black 1643	1884.140.817	1643 Bronze rings (2) large with knobs p110
Black 1644	Not matched	1644 Bronze knobbed rings (6) p113
Black 1645	1884.78.20-21, 38, 42,	1645 Bronze torques and bracelets (4) probably Roman p113
Black 1646	1884.78.19, 22, 36	1646 Bronze torques (4) Roman p113
Black 1647	1884.78.15-16, 33, 118, 1884.140.616	1647 Bronze torque bronze rings (3) Bronze pin Fibulas
Black 1648	1884.78.53, 1884.79.10-11, 14-15, 17-18, 20-24, 26, 1884.80.52, 1884.140.638	1648 Penannular brooches (3) Ireland. Ring brooch used at the present time in the Isle of Skye, Silver and bronze ring brooches (4) Ireland Gold and silver ring brooches (5) England and Ireland Silver penannular ring found in Ireland Fragment of Roman fibula
Black 1649	1884.72.8-11, 13,16	1649 Bronze ring pins (4) Penannular ring brooches (2) Ireland p114
Black 1650	1884.72.7, 1884.79.9, 12	1650 Modern penannular ring brooches (3) resembling antique forms Africa p114
Black 1651	1884.79.6-7	1651 Kabyle penannular silver ring brooches p114
Black 1652
Black 1653	1884.79.159	1653-4 Scando [sic] ring brooches Little Thebet Scandinavian pendant (Taken away by Col Fox from B.G Museum)
Black 1654	Not matched	1653-4 Scando [sic] ring brooches Little Thebet Scandinavian pendant (Taken away by Col Fox from B.G Museum)
Black 1655	1884.79.1, 3	1655 Silver and bronze ring brooches (2) Scottish 15th cent?
Black 1656	Not matched	1656 Gold Celtic ornaments (5) shewing the development of the penannular ring into the Mammillary Fibula and cloak stud p114
Black 1657	1884.78.54-56, 65-70	1657 Penannular rings (6) bronze with expanding ends from various localities p111 Added Black book entry - one is a W African manilla
Black 1658	1884.99.40-42, 45	1658 Four Manillas or iron or copper ring money made in England and used by the traders as a medium of exchange in the Eboe country W Africa. These exactly resemble the Celtic forms in 1657 [1884.78.54 etc]
Black 1659	1884.78.35, 64, 1884.80.1	1659 Bronze penannular torques (2) with expanded rings and a ring and stud Roman p111
Black 1660	1884.79.36-38, 49	1660 Merovingian bronze T-shaped fibulae (2) from the Lefevre coll Macon; Frankish T shaped brooch inlaid with blue and red glass, Rouen; Anglo Saxon silver brooch T shaped England p111
Black 1661	1884.78.25-27	1661 Gold twisted torques (2) Scotland Gold British ring England p111
Black 1662	1884.78.48-52	1662 Anglo Saxon silver rings and bracelets (5) Ireland p111
Black 1663	1884.56.10-17, 1884.140.484, 1884.56.64	1663 Sets of arrow point shaped amulets (3), photographs (2) of arrow headed amulets, circular amulets (2), Roman fibula from various localities ... 111 and 112
Black 1664	1884.79.64, 66-67, 69-77	1664 Merovingian fibulae (12) shewing derivation from the penannular cup ended ring the gradual disappearance of the ring and its ultimate .... [sic illegible] as a form of ornamentation Lefevre coll Macon p112
Black 1665	1884.79.81, 83, 89-90, 106-107, 112, 124, 127-128	1665 Roman bronze spring fibulae (9) p112
Black 1666	1884.79.116-118, 129, 131-132	1666 Roman bronze fibulae dolphin pattern (8) p112
Black 1667	Not matched	1667 Roman spring fibulae with serpentine bows (5)
Black 1668	1884.79.32, 41, 44, 47, 78, 101, 134-6	1668 Roman fibulae with hinged pins (9) p112
Black 1669	1884.79.93-96	1669 Gold fibula Roman; Gold fibulae (4) Greek; Silver fibulae (2) Roman; Bronze spring fibulae (3) p109 (gold Roman fibula removed 8.4.84)
Black 1670	1884.79.35, 50-55, 58-59	1670 Specimens of Roman fibulae (9) shewing their derivation from the cup ended penannular ring and their approach to the Teutonic type chiefly selected from the Lefevre coll Macon p109
Black 1671	1884.79.29-30	1671 Bronze oval fibulae (3) highly ornamented Two from Ireland and one having an iron pin from Denmark p109 Added Black book entry - (3) from Scandinavia
Black 1672		Specimens of Roman enamel (10) Enamelled ring brooch, found in the parish of SIER KEIRAN, King’s Co. Ireland p. 113 (Last withdrawn 8.4.84)
Black 1673	1884.79.5?, 141-4, 1884.82.7	1673 Modern Kabyle enamelled ornaments Africa (6) p112
Black book page 59a [Ag 7985]	1884.70.40	Ag 7985 Polynesia ... Plaque tortoiseshell [Drawing] (3452)
Black book page 59a [Ag 7985]	1884.71.8	Ag 7985 Polynesia .... Wooden hair pin [Drawing] 8 in by 1 in (3460)
Black book page 59a [Ag 7985]	1884.71.15	Ag 8111 Polynesia .... Cane hair pins (3) with scratched zigzag designs (3347 = 1 3387 = 2)
Black book page 59a [Ag 7985]	1884.73.13	7985 .. Polynesia ... Bracelet small white shells on string Added Black book entry - 3340 ES Thomas
Black book page 59a [Ag 7985]	1884.74.2	7985 Polynesia [sic] .... Ear ring strung with four teeth
Black book page 59a [Ag 7985]	1884.75.4-5	7985 2 seed necklaces 3340
Black book page 59a [Ag 7985]	1884.75.11-13?	Ag 7985 2 seed necklaces 3340
Black book page 59a [Ag 7985]	1884.75.29	7985 Polynesia [sic] .... Straw necklace
Black book page 59a [Ag 7985]	1884.76.40	Ag 7985 Polynesia ... Bracelet of small white shell discs (3339)
Black book page 59a [Ag 7985]	1884.77.20	Ag 7985 Neck ornament dark plait running through hollow bone
Black book page 59a [Ag 7985]	1884.77.39	Ag 7985 Polynesia ... Crescent shaped pearl ornament (3370)
Black book page 59a [Ag 7985]	1884.77.49	7985 Polynesia ... White single shell disc (3375)
Black book page 59a [Ag 7985]	1884.82.148-149	Ag 7985 Polynesia ... 2 bracelets composed of four curved shells (3330)
Black book page 59a [Ag 7985]	1884.82.164	Åg 7985 Polynesia ... Tortoiseshell bracelet circular with holes ((3371)
Black book page 59a [Ag 7985]	1884.82.334, 337, 338	7985 Polynesia .... 3 bracelets small black and white discs on hemp
Black book page 59a [Ag 7985]	1884.84.74	7985 Polynesia ... Ear ring of string with small shell attached (3883)
Black book page 59a [Ag 7985]	1884.71.14, 1884.140.871	Agenda 7985 Polynesia .... Cane hair pins (3) with scratched zigzag designs (3347 = 1 3387 = 2)
Black book page 59a [Ag 7985] ?	1884.71.1-7	7 cane hair pins 5 of which are engraved zigzags (3347)
Black book page 59a [Ag 7985] ?	1884.73.7-8	Agenda 7985 Polynesia .... 2 mother of pearl shells with horn [sic] binding (3331 - 3332)
Black book page 59a [Ag 7985] ?	1884.76.63	7985 2 seed necklaces 3340
Black book page 59a [Ag 7985] ?	1884.83.11	Ag 8111 Polynesia .... Head dress of small long black and red feathers (3457)
Black book page 59a [Ag 8111]	1884.76.44, 1884.140.851	Agenda 8111 3 necklaces of ivory and wood
Black book page 59a Ag 7985	1884.71.9	Ag 7985 Hair pin of long thorn with bound hemp top fringed (3459) Polynesia
Black book page 59a or 60a [Ag 7985] ?	1884.76.55 & 1884.76.57	Ag 7985 Polynesia ... 1 Necklace of two rings white shell discs (3342) or 1 necklace of white shell discs and black braid Solomon Is (3342)
Black book page 60a [Ag 7985]	1884.74.7	Ag 7985 [1 of] Two necklaces of bulls [sic] Fiji Is (3437)
Black book page 60a [Ag 7985]	1884.74.19	Ag 7985 Necklace small teeth and blue beads Solomon Is (3339)
Black book page 60a [Ag 7985]	1884.76.30	Ag 7985 1 necklace of black white and red shell beads with pendant seeds Solomon Is 3340
Black book page 60a [Ag 7985]	1884.76.45	7985 Necklace of white shell discs and black plait Solomon Is 3342
Black book page 60a [Ag 7985]	1884.82.154, 1884.140.876, 1884.140.883	Ag 7985 3 shell bracelets Solomon Is 3349
Black book page 60a [Ag 7985]	1884.82.163	Ag 7985 1 bracelet or armlet with tortoiseshell fastening Solomon Is 3333
Black book page 60a [Ag 7985]	1884.82.339	Ag 7985 1 bracelet of black and white small shell discs Solomon Is 3341
Black book page 60a [Ag 7985]	1884.140.893-896	Agenda 7985 Four small shell discs Solomon Is 3351
Black book page 60a [Ag 7985]?	1884.73.19	Ag 7985 1 necklace of shell rings Solomon Is 3339
Black book page 61a [Ag 7985]	1884.76.16	Ag 7985 1 necklace of white shell discs fastened on to a white braid Solomon Is 3343
Black book page 61a [Ag 7985]	1884.76.46	Ag 7985 Polynesia ... Necklace alternate black and white shell beads (3343a)
Black book page 61a [Ag 7985]	1884.76.47	Ag 7985 Two necklaces small cylindrical black beads with a few white and red shell discs intermingled Solomon Is (3343a)
Black book page 61a [Ag 7985]	1884.76.52	Ag 7985 Two necklaces of black seeds Solomon Is 3447 [sic] or Ag 7985 3 necklaces black seeds with m o pearl hook attached Solomon Is 3339
Black book page 61a [Ag 7985]	1884.76.54	Ag 7985 Two necklaces small cylindrical black beads with a few white and red shell discs intermingled Solomon Is (3343a)
Black book page 61a [Ag 7985]	1884.76.58, 62	Ag 7985 2 necklaces black and white seeds 3339 3342
Black book page 61a [Ag 7985]	1884.110.3	Ag 7985 1 ornament of black seeds Solomon Is 3366
Black book page 61a [Ag 7985]	1884.140.811	Agenda 7985 Necklace of white shell discs and black plait Solomon Is 3342
Black book page 61a [Ag 7985]	1884.76.60	Ag 7985 3 necklaces black seeds with m o pearl hook attached Solomon Is 3339
Black book page 61a [Ag 7985]	1884.76.61	Ag 7985 Two necklaces of black seeds Solomon Is 3447 [sic] or Ag 7985 3 necklaces black seeds with m o pearl hook attached Solomon Is 3339
Black book page 61a [Ag 7985] ?	1884.75.18	Ag 7985 Rattle ornament large seeds Solomon Is 3334
Black book page 62a [Ag 7052] ?	1884.74.23	Ag 7052 Necklet of claws Fiji
Black book page 62a [Ag 7052] ?	1884.84.10, 11, 12, 21 or 22	Ag 7052 2 Finger rings tortoise shell New Guinea [5 possible matches]
Black book page 62a [Ag 7456d]	1884.53.27	Ag 7456d Object of twisted thongs ?Patagonian (3378)
Black book page 62a [Ag 7456d]	1884.71.16	Ag 7456d Japanese hair ornament (3390)
Black book page 62a [Ag 7456d]	1884.76.8	Ag 7456d Kaffir bead headdress (3340)
Black book page 62a [Ag 7456d]	1884.76.10	Ag 7456d Kaffir bead bracelet (3372)
Black book page 62a [Ag 7456d]	1884.76.28	Ag 7456d Necklace of white beads porcelain (3339)
Black book page 62a [Ag 7456d]	1884.77.33-35	Ag 7052 3 ear rings tortoiseshell N Guinea
Black book page 62a [Ag 7456d]	1884.82.179	Ag 7456d Kaffir grass bracelet 3343
Black book page 62a [Ag 7456d]	1884.140.267, 268, 269 or 270	Ag 7456d ?Two wooden bead necklaces Bengal 3341
Black book page 62a [Ag 7456d]	1884.84.93	Ag 7456D. African lip stud (3396).
Black book page 62a [Ag 7456d] ?	1884.76.23	Ag 7456d Kaffir bead necklaces [sic] black and white beads (3842)
Black book page 62a [Ag 7456d] ?	1884.76.42	Ag 7456d Necklace of green and red beads
Black book page 62a [Ag 7456d] ?	1884.77.19	Ag 7456d Marquesas neck ornament (3429)
Black book page 62a Ag 7052	1884.77.30 or 31 or 32	Ag 7052 Shell ear ornament New Guinea [3 possible matches as with green book]
Black book page 63a [1] [Ag 5594]	1884.82.79, 80, 87, 88, 93-96, 98-102	Ag 5594 5.9.76 13 Greek bracelets glass
Black book page 63a [Ag 1848] ?	1884.82.10-11	Ag 1848 8.10.75 Two white bronze anklets with cord and ball ornaments
Black book page 63a [Ag 2671] [10]	1884.82.152	Ag 2671 Shell bracelet with strings of smaller shells attached N Guinea
Black book page 63a [Ag 2671][11]	1884.77.28	Ag 2671 8.10.75 String necklace with small circular shells attached ?New Guinea
Black book page 63a [Ag 2671][12]	1884.82.331 .1-2	Ag 2671 8.10.75 Two fine grass plaited wrist bands ?New Guinea
Black book page 63a [Ag 2671][8]	1884.82.330 .1-2	Ag 2671 8.10.75 Two plaited cane bracelets N Guinea
Black book page 63a [Ag 2671][9]	1884.73.36	Ag 2671 8.10.75 Necklace of small shells and hemp N Guinea
Black book page 63a [Ag 3211][5]	1884.96.34	Ag 3211 8.2.76 Waist cord for binding waist N Guinea p103
Black book page 63a [Ag 7099]	1884.74.3	Ag 7099 Neck ornament of two bills of birds etc
Black book page 63a [Ag 7099] ?	1884.77.16-18	Ag 7099 Three small rings of shell
Black book page 63a [Ag][6]	1884.110.19	Ag 14.12.75 Necklace composed of cocoons African
Black book page 63a Ag 7099	1884.74.6	Ag 7099 Neck ornament of ivory ?tusk
Black book page 63a Ag 7099 ?	1884.77.50 or 1884.84.6-8	Ag 7099 Three ornaments of shell [4 possible matches as with green book]
Black book page 64a	1884.140.35 .1 1884.140.35. 2 1884.140.35 .3 1884.140.35 .4	3 earrings and stretcher for lobes of the ear Aneiteum and Eromango N Hebrides
Black book page 64a [3] ?	1884.82.168-169	Personal Ornaments from Admiral Denham's Sale ... Two rings with herring bone marks on outside
Black book page 65a	1884.91.17	Ag 272 7.3.74 Helmet ornamented with red and white seeds N Guinea
Black book page 65a [Af 272] ?	1884.82.165	Ag 272 19.4.74 1 tortoiseshell ring with tags attached to circumference
Black book page 65a [Ag 1848]	1884.98.43	Ag 1848 Feb 75 Three emu feathers
Black book page 65a [Ag 1848] [1]	1884.75.35	Ag 1848 Feb 75 Shell breast plate ?New Guinea
Black book page 65a [Ag 1848] [2] ?	1884.75.22	Ag 1848 Feb 75 Necklace of black berries - (Banana seeds necklaces worn in N Guinea)
Black book page 65a [Ag 272]	1884.75.7	Ag 272 19.4.74 1 red and black seed necklace New Guinea
Black book page 65a [Ag 272][19] ?	1884.73.1	Ag 272 19.4.74 Neck ornament with shell triangular with red grass ...let [sic illegible] Solomon Is
Black book page 60a [Ag 7985]	Not matched	Ag 7985 2 shell necklaces Solomon Is 3349
Black book page 63a [Ag 5594]	Not matched	Ag 5594 5.9.76 2 glass bracelets beads
Black book page 63a [Ag 5594]	Not matched	Ag 5594 5.9.76 4 necklets pearl and wood etc
Black book page 63a [Ag 3211]	Not matched	Ag 3211 3.2.76 [?8.2.76] Plume of feathers New Guinea p102
Black book page 63a [Ag 2671]	Not matched	Ag 2671 8.10.75 Shell ornament worn by females New Guinea p102
Black book page 63a [Ag 1848]	Not matched	Ag 1848 8.10.75 Two bracelets corded and end... radially ornaments [sic]
Black book page 63a [Ag 1848]	Not matched	Ag 1848 Feb 75 Four shell armlets
Black book page 63a [Ag 1848]	Not matched	Ag 1848 Feb 75 - Tortoiseshell earrings edged with circular beads
Black book page 63a [Ag 1848]	Not matched	Ag 1848 Feb 75 White shell earrings flat with small holes at edge
Black book page 64a	Not matched	33/ 21.1.74 Piece of feather trimming S Seas
Black book page 65a [Ag 1848]	Not matched	Ag 1848 Feb 75 Necklace white shell and twisted hemp
Black book page 65a [Ag 1848]	Not matched	Ag 1848 Feb 75 Necklace rings of cane
Black book page 65a [Ag 1848]	Not matched	Ag 1848 Feb 75 3 shell nose ornaments
Black book page 65a [Ag 1848]	Not matched	Ag 1848 Feb 75 Plaited cane armlet with emu feather tipped red
Black book page 65a [Ag 1848]	Not matched	Ag 1848 Feb 75 Headdress of cockatoo feathers
Black book page 65a [Ag 1848]	Not matched	Ag 1848 Feb 75 Feather bird of paradise
Black book page 65a [Ag 272]	Not matched	Ag 272 19.4.74 Single shell ornament New Guinea
Black book page 65a [Ag 272]	Not matched	Ag 272 19.4.74 Double shell ornament New Guinea
Black book page 65a [Ag 272]	Not matched	Ag 272 19.4.74 Circular m o pearl neck ornament
Black book page 65a [Ag 272]	Not matched	Ag 272 19.4.74 Necklace of large white shells
Black book page 65a [Ag 272]	Not matched	Ag 272 19.4.74 Tortoiseshell bracelet [drawing]
Black book page 65a [Ag 272]	Not matched	page 65a Ag 272 19.4.74 2 tortoise shell bracelets Aneiteum N Hebrides
Black book page 65a [Ag 272]	Not matched	page 65a Ag 272 19.4.74 5 small shell rings
Black book page 65a [Ag 272]	Not matched	page 65a Ag 272 19.4.74 2 ivory necklets with hemp strings
Black book page 65a [Ag 272]	Not matched	page 65a Ag 272 19.4.74 1 small shell half moon shaped ornament
Black book page 65a [Ag 272]	Not matched	page 65a Ag 272 19.4.74 1 circular ornament rattan work
Black book page 66a [Ag 272]	Not matched	page 66a Ag 272 19.4.74 Two necklaces of brown discs
Black book page 66a [Ag 272]	Not matched	page 66a Ag 272 19.4.74 Two necklaces of red black and white shell discs Solomon Is

AP, March 2011.

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