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Object Number
46-78-70/2423
Display Title
Necklace of small white and brown beads of shell strung on grass
Descriptions
Object Description
Necklace of small white and brown beads of shell strung on grass
Inventory Description
Necklace, twisted fiber strand, white shell and coconut shell discoidal beads
Classification
- Necklace
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Federated States of Micronesia
/
<State>
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Caroline Islands
Materials
Shell, Coconut shell, Plant fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 37.6 x 0.5 x 0.5 cm (14 13/16 x 3/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Ernest T. Jackson
(01/01/1880-01/01/1900)
Donor
Mr. Patrick T. Jackson
(11/27/1946)
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