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Object Number
00-8-70/55674.1
Display Title
Strings of cocoanut shell and sea shell beads
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Necklaces, brown coconut shell, white sea shell beads, some broken
Classification
- Necklace
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Kiribati
/
Gilbert Islands
Materials
Shell, Coconut shell, Plant fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 55.5 x 1.7 x 0.8 cm (21 7/8 x 11/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity
15
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