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Object Number 48-56-70/3190
Display Title Shell necklace
Descriptions
Inventory Description Necklace, spiral brown and spiral white and yellow shells strung on cotton
Classification
  • Necklace
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
Dimensions Overall: 72.5 x 5.4 x 2.9 cm (28 9/16 x 2 1/8 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 48-56-70/3190
Provenance
Collector Dr. Harry Clark (1917 - 1948)

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