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20 beads on string for personal adornment - used as medium of exchange+
20 beads on string for personal adornment - used as medium of exchange+
Object Number 40-73-70/1947
Display Title 20 beads on string for personal adornment - used as medium of exchange+
Descriptions
Inventory Description Beads, twenty round and tubular glass beads of different colors
Classification
  • Bead
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Bokan Murut
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Oceania / Malaysia / Borneo
Additional Geographic Terms North Borneo; West Coast Residency; Keningau District; Kampong Pauh
Materials Glass, Plant fiber
Dimensions Overall: 2.2 x 1 x 1 cm (7/8 x 3/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 20

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