Necklace
P14
From: Borneo | Dutch West Borneo | Kapuas River | Putus Sibau
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | P14 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Kantu' |
Provenience | Borneo | Dutch West Borneo | Kapuas River | Putus Sibau |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Glass | Sun Bear Tooth |
Description | String of glass trade beads: round dark green (with two dark yellow) at back, but mostly short tubular light blue. In front, eleven small animal teeth (one porcupine incisor, others the size of the teeth of a civet cat), centered by a large sun bear tooth. Man's necklace. Tenggah. |
Length | 63 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Alfred C. Harrison Jr. and Dr. H. M. Hiller, 1899 |
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