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Object Number
96-25-70/49401
Display Title
Necklace
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Necklace, central shell pendant, crescent shell nearly forming a complete circle, string of blue and red glass beads at center, small brown pendant at end of glass beads, small pink and white shell discs at either side of pendant, two small brown discs interspersed, twisted fiber cordage
Classification
- Necklace
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Mailu
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
Materials
Coconut fiber , Shell , Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 50 × 8 × 1 cm (19 11/16 × 3 1/8 × 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
49401 ; 100-45
Provenance
Collector
Alexander Agassiz
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