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Object Number
33-32-70/121
Display Title
Bundles of shell necklaces
Descriptions
Object Description
Bundles of shell necklaces
Inventory Description
Necklaces, woven fiber bands with black/white and pink shells, one broken
Classification
- Necklace
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Kiribati
/
Gilbert Islands
Materials
Plant fiber, Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 29.2 x 3.7 x 1.2 cm (11 1/2 x 1 7/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
4
Label on object
33-32-70/121
Provenance
Collector
Antonie Brandeis
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Necklace
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Oceania
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| 00-8-70/55661 | Necklaces of large shell pendants |
Necklace
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Marakei Island
| |
| 985-27-10/60198 | Medicine necklace. Pelts, bundles, beads, feathers, bell & shell ornaments |
Necklace
|
United States
| |
| 00-8-70/55649.1 | Shell necklaces |
Necklace
|
Gilbert Islands
| |
| 00-8-70/55382 | Shell necklaces |
Necklace
|
Niue
| |
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Necklace
|
Cape Nelson
| |
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Necklace
|
Montana
| |
| 96-25-70/49398.1 | Necklaces |
Necklace
|
Cape Nelson
| |
| 10-58-30/82873 | (crab shell?) and bead necklaces |
Necklace
Raw Material |
Guyana
British Guiana |