Necklace
P3993
From: Rigo | British New Guinea
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | P3993 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Rigo | British New Guinea |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Shell | Plant Fiber |
| Description | Segment of shell necklace. Fifty-four cowrie shells, sliced to make flat for stringing. Form and technique similar to 29-50-129, man's necklace from Kanduonum. Incomplete: less than full length and missing ties at ends. |
| Credit Line | Purchased from W. O. Oldman, 1912 |
| Other Number | 15711 - Dealer's Number | CG2009-3-14 - Found in Collection Number |
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