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Object Number
38-44-70/915
Display Title
String of black and white, 5' long. White are seashell, black are cocoanut shell
Descriptions
Object Description
String of black and white, 5' long. White are seashell, black are cocoanut shell.
Inventory Description
Necklace, strand of plant fiber, white shell and coconut shell discoidal beads
Classification
- Necklace
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Kiribati
/
Gilbert Islands
Materials
Shell, Coconut, Plant fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 154 x 0.7 x 0.7 cm (60 5/8 x 1/4 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Henry H. Richardson in memory of Theodore Jewett Eastman, Class of 1901, A.B. 1901, M.D. 1905, 1938
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00-8-70/55674 | Strings of cocoanut shell and sea shell beads |
Necklace
|
Kiribati
| |
| 00-8-70/55672 | String of small cocoanut shell beads |
Necklace
|
Marakei Island
| |
| 00-8-70/55674.1 | Strings of cocoanut shell and sea shell beads |
Necklace
|
Gilbert Islands
| |
| 00-8-70/55526 | Bead necklace. shell and cocoanut beads |
Necklace
|
Wotje Atoll
| |
| 00-8-70/55566 | Necklace of cocoanut shell beads and shell pendant |
Necklace
|
Marshall Islands
| |
| 48-51-70/2943 | Cocoanut shell necklace |
Necklace
|
Yap Islands
| |
| 970-3-70/4740 | String of cocoanut shell and sea shells |
Necklace
|
Molokai Island
| |
| 00-8-70/55462 | Shell and cocoanut bead necklace |
Necklace
|
Marshall Islands
| |
| 2004.1.642 | Necklace, long strand of white shell and coconut shell discoidal beads |
Necklace
|
Gilbert Islands
| |
| 99-12-70/53623 | Shell and cocoanut shell bead strung on cocoanut fibre |
Necklace
|
Kiribati
| |
| 99-12-70/53623.1 | Shell and cocoanut shell bead strung on cocoanut fibre |
Necklace
|
Gilbert Islands
| |
| 65-14-70/4602 | Strings of brown and white shell beads |
Necklace
|
Kiribati
|