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Object Number
40-12-70/1568
Display Title
Ornament of blue beads with 4 shells hanging off on strings
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Necklace, strand of blue glass beads with four hanging shell pendants
Classification
- Necklace
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Siwai
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Solomon islands
/
<State>
/
Bougainville Island
Materials
Shell, Glass, Plant fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 32.4 x 5.6 x 1.4 cm (12 3/4 x 2 3/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
40-12-70/1568
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