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Object Number
00-8-70/55561.1
Display Title
Shell ornament for head or hair
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Necklace, braided plant fiber band, double row of shells attached
Classification
- Necklace
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Marshall Islands
Materials
Shell, Plant fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 27 x 1.1 x 0.9 cm (10 5/8 x 7/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
55561
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PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
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| 00-8-70/55563 | Shell ornament for head or hair |
Necklace
|
Marshall Islands
| |
| 00-8-70/55558 | Shell ornament for head or hair |
Headband
|
Marshall Islands
| |
| 00-8-70/55559 | Shell ornament for head or hair |
Headband
|
Marshall Islands
| |
| 00-8-70/55560 | Shell ornament for head or hair |
Headband
|
Marshall Islands
| |
| 00-8-70/55562 | Shell ornament for head or hair |
Headband
|
Marshall Islands
| |
| 96-25-70/49405 | Bandoleer or band of coconut fibre with cypraea shells attached |
Necklace
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 61-8-70/3943 | Shell necklace |
Necklace
|
Caroline Islands
| |
| 00-8-70/55649 | Shell necklaces |
Necklace
|
Kiribati
| |
| 33-32-70/69 | Necklace |
Necklace
|
Marshall Islands
| |
Media Restricted
| 99-12-70/53586 | Neck ornament of braided human hair with shell pendant |
Necklace
Shaft, modified |
Marquesas Islands
| |
| 18-20-70/D1148 | Ornament, plant fiber band with rows of small shells, two large shells attached |
Ornament
Raw Material |
New Britain
| |
| 64-18-70/4451 | Bailer shell chest ornament (migak) broken and mended |
Necklace
|
Indonesia
New Guinea |