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Object Number
27-5-70/D2932
Display Title
Necklace, glass beads
Descriptions
Indigenous Term
Lei
Object Description
Two bead necklaces - 1 shades of jet and tan and red banded amber; 1 jet, 2 clear beads, shades of tan, twisted
Inventory Description
Necklace, green and topaz colored glass beads, faceted, on braided fiber, worn
Classification
- Necklace
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
United States
/
Hawaii
Materials
Glass, Vegetable fiber, Bead, Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 35.6 x 1.6 x 1.6 cm (14 x 5/8 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
D2932
Provenance
Collector
Mrs. Edward Tenney
Donor
Mr. Edward Tenney
(1927)
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