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Object Number 973-11-70/5296
Display Title Bracelet, small black shells, triple strand, strung on 2-ply cord
Descriptions
Object Description Bracelet, small black shells, triple strand, strung on 2-ply cord. One stand broken
Inventory Description Bracelet, two strands of black shell beads, plant fiber cord, one strand broken
Classification
  • Bracelet
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Papua New Guinea
Additional Geographic Terms Papua New Guinea, Southern Highland?
Dimensions Overall: 16 x 1.4 x 0.6 cm (6 5/16 x 9/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1

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