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Object Number
33-32-70/123.1
Display Title
Shell necklaces
Descriptions
Object Description
Shell necklaces
Inventory Description
Ornament, hair wrapped fiber, discoidal shell bead, strung bead extensions
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Nauru Island
Materials
Shell, Plant fiber, Hair
Dimensions
Overall: 8 x 4.7 x 1.4 cm (3 1/8 x 1 7/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
33-32-70/123.1
Provenance
Collector
Antonie Brandeis
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