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Object Number 11-2-70/83896
Display Title Ear pendants
Descriptions
Inventory Description Earrings, woven fiber band, white beads, shell discs, braided fiber, coconut rin
Classification
  • Earring
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Federated States of Micronesia
Additional Geographic Terms Caroline Islands
Dimensions Overall: 23 x 7 x 3.1 cm (9 1/16 x 2 3/4 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 83896
Provenance
Donor Donated by Dr. William McMichael Woodworth

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