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Object Number
08-36-70/74345.1
Display Title
Odd shell ear ornaments
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ornament, rectangular and curved segment of shell, iridescent on inner surface, perforated at one end, fiber cordage wrapped through perforation, circular brass ring attached, ring has pointed protrusions around outer edge, ring connects to a small white shell disc with central perforation
Classification
- Earring
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Ifugao
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Philippines
/
Luzon
/
Northern Nueva Vizcaya
Oceania / Philippines / Luzon / Eastern Lepanto
Oceania / Philippines / Luzon / Eastern Lepanto
Materials
Shell , Mother of pearl , Brass , Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 8.5 × 2.5 × 1.4 cm (3 3/8 × 1 × 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
74345
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-36-70/74347 | Odd brass and shell ear rings |
Earring
|
Northern Nueva Vizcaya
Eastern Lepanto | |
| 08-36-70/74345 | Shell ear ornaments |
Earring
|
Eastern Lepanto
Northern Nueva Vizcaya | |
| 09-7-70/74520 | Ear pendants of hornbill beak |
Earring
|
Luzon
| |
| 08-36-70/74348 | Odd brass and lime stone ear rings |
Earring
|
Eastern Lepanto
Northern Nueva Vizcaya | |
| 08-36-70/74344 | 3 pairs shell ear ornaments |
Earring
|
Northern Nueva Vizcaya
Eastern Lepanto | |
| 08-36-70/74352 | Pair of brass ear ornaments |
Earring
|
Eastern Lepanto
Northern Nueva Vizcaya | |
| 11-43-30/82975 | Ear ornaments |
Earring
|
Guyana
British Guiana | |
| 12-61-70/84457 | Ear ornaments |
Earring
|
Luzon
| |
| 33-32-70/132.1 | Ear ornaments |
Earring
|
Nauru Island
| |
|
| 33-32-70/132 | Ear ornaments |
Earring
|
Nauru Island
| |
| 11-43-30/82974 | 5 pairs ear ornaments |
Earring
|
Guyana
British Guiana | |
| 13-9-70/85287 | Ear ornaments |
Earring
|
Mindanao
|