Object number
1909.286x
Object
Creator
Description
General Description: Necklace or breast ornament, made from shell, boars tusks plant fibre, cloth, feather and glass beads, from New Guinea, Melanesia (, )
Researcher Description: From Central Province. Worn around the neck with the wider end at the bottom. Made from dogs' teeth. The ties are made from bark cloth. The red material is trade cloth. (Joshua Bell, UEA, 2007)
Production date
, 1909 pre
Production place
New Guinea (Maker)
Material
Technique
Dimensions
- whole length 75.7 cm
- whole width 11.0 cm
Associations
Named Collection: Dauncey Collection