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Object Number
00-8-70/55737.1
Display Title
Pendant, carved tortoise shell rings, flat, one perforated at one edge
Descriptions
Object Description
Pendant, carved tortoise shell rings, flat, one perforated at one edge
Inventory Description
Pendant, carved tortoise shell rings, flat, one perforated at one edge
Classification
- Pendant
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Federated States of Micronesia
/
<State>
/
Truk Island
Additional Geographic Terms
Caroline Islands
Materials
Tortoiseshell
Dimensions
Overall: 10 x 10.2 x 0.2 cm (3 15/16 x 4 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
00-8-70/55737.1; 55737
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|
Solomon islands
| |
| 48-51-70/2941 | Tortoise shell ear pendants worn by older men |
Earring
|
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| |
| 18-20-70/D1151 | Flat, narrow arm rings of tortoise shell |
Bracelet
Raw Material |
New Britain
| |
| 18-20-70/D1144 | Set of earrings: tortoise shells rings edged with nasca shells on + |
Raw Material
Earring |
New Britain
| |
| 99-12-70/53280 | Tortoise shell rings |
Bracelet
|
Federated States of Micronesia
| |
| 47-54-70/2494 | Tortoise shell nose pendant |
Raw Material
Pendant |
Santa Cruz Island
| |
| 56-28-20/19774 | Tortoise shell rings (2) |
Ring
|
Sonora
Tabasco | |
| 00-8-70/55737 | Tortoiseshell pendant |
Pendant
|
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| |
| 46-78-70/2429 | Flat, circular piece of tortoise shell with hole in center |
Ornament
|
Caroline Islands
| |
| 46-78-70/2431 | Wooden vertical comb held together by 4 rings of bone, incised designs+ |
Comb
|
Caroline Islands
| |
| 00-8-70/55460 | Bead necklace with tortoise shell pendant |
Necklace
|
Marshall Islands
| |
| 00-8-70/55459 | Bead necklace with tortoise shell pendant |
Necklace
|
Marshall Islands
|