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Object Number
96-25-70/49400
Display Title
Necklace
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Necklace, central pendant of two boar tusks forming a crescent shape, small pink and white shell disks on either side of pendant, four small brown disks interspersed, twisted fiber cordage
Classification
- Necklace
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Mailu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
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Papua New Guinea
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<State>
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<County>
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<City>
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Cape Nelson
Dimensions
Overall: 40.5 × 7.5 × 2.5 cm (15 15/16 × 2 15/16 × 1 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
49400 ; 95-45
Provenance
Collector
Alexander Agassiz
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96-25-70/49398 | Necklaces |
Necklace
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Cape Nelson
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| 96-25-70/49401 | Necklace |
Necklace
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 00-8-70/55324 | Necklace, boar's tusk pendant |
Necklace
|
Fiji
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| 96-25-70/49400.1 | Necklace |
Necklace
|
Cape Nelson
| |
| 12-37-70/84232 | Necklace |
Necklace
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 98-8-70/51746 | Neck ornament with boar's tusk pendant |
Necklace
|
Fiji
| |
| 13-34-70/85249 | Necklace with cowries, boar's tusk |
Necklace
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Vanuatu
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| 47-73-70/2815 | Large painted wooden stool with carved head having boar tusks through + |
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|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 09-5-70/74484 | War breast ornament |
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|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 07-30-70/72467 | Necklace |
Necklace
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 96-25-70/49398.1 | Necklaces |
Necklace
|
Cape Nelson
| |
| 46-78-70/2423 | Necklace of small white and brown beads of shell strung on grass |
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Caroline Islands
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