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Object Number
99-29-70/56075
Display Title
Shell pendants
Descriptions
Object Description
Shell pendants
Inventory Description
Pendants, pearl iridescent shell, 1 oval, 1 semilunar with resinous cord, perfor
Classification
- Pendant
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
Papua New Guinea
Materials
Shell, Resin
Dimensions
Overall: 3.9 x 3.2 x 0.3 cm (1 9/16 x 1 1/4 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
56075
Provenance
Collector
Dr. W. V. Nance
Owner
Mrs. W. V. Nance
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