Necklace

50-49-181

From: Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 50-49-181
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Bontoc
Provenience Philippine Islands | Northern Luzon
Section Oceanian
Materials Glass | Shell
Description

Double strand. Long bone-shaped tridacna shell beads separated by stings of vermillion and yellow glass beads and smaller brown homemade cylindrical beads. A similar string of beads can be seen in the hair of the bust of Cartapia (2012-36-1).

Length 60 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Misses Elizabeth H. Metcalf and Sarah S. Metcalf, 1950
Other Number 585 - Other Number

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