Context (CMS Context)
Collected by: Hugel.Baron.Anatole.von in ? 1875
Event Date 14/6/1988
Author: maa

Description (CMS Description)
Neck Ornament. With chain of fibre and blue beads
Event Date 14/6/1988
Author: maa

Description (CMS Description)
Small necklace formed of a teardrop-shaped pendant of pearl-shell attached to a cord of plaited vegetable fibre onto which have been strung rows of four blue beads. One end of the cord is broken (about 2cm long). The broken part terminated in a knot. It has been stitched to the main cord with the label thread. The other end of the cord is frayed. Small modern museum label reads ‘Z 2712’ in black ink
Event Date 25/10/2012
Author: maa

Context (CMS Context)
Catalogue card 1 reads: [stamped in black ink:] 'Z 2712 FIJI'. [typed:] 'Viti Levu. Pendant of nautilus shell with chain of fibre and blue beads.' [stamped in black ink:] 'THE VON HÜGEL COLLECTION CIRCA 1875.' [stamped in blue ink:] 'SHOW CASE NUMBER 1'. [handwritten in pencil:] '1/236'. [stamped in black ink:] 'CUMAA 14 JUN 1988 TRANSCRIBED'. A round red sticker pasted on the card.
Catalogue card 2 reads: [handwritten in black ink:] 'Z 2712. Viti Levu. Pendant of nautilus shell with chain of fibre and blue beads. Show Case number 1.' [handwritten in pencil:] '1/236'.
Event Date 25/10/2012
Author: Lucie Carreau