Accession No

2007.468


Description

Woman’s necklace. Three rows of orange; speckled yellow; green; red and multi-coloured disc-shaped and circular glass beads strung on a cotton thread, separated by 15 shell spacers. Two circular beads at both ends hold the cotton threads together; secured with a plaited strap, made of blue and white cotton thread. Possibly missing several beads (orange) on one thread.


Place

Asia; East Asia; Taiwan


Period


Source

Whitehorn, John Nevile (Rev.) [collector and donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

2007.468


Cultural Affliation

Paiwan


Material

Bead; Shell; Cotton; glass; stone?


Local Term

vetseqel


Measurements


Events

Context (CMS Context)
(bio) Reverend John Whitehorn
Event Date 29/11/2007
Author: maa


Description (CMS Description)
Woman’s necklace. Three rows of orange; speckled yellow; green; red and multi-coloured disc-shaped and circular glass beads strung on a cotton thread, separated by 15 shell spacers. Two circular beads at both ends hold the cotton threads together; secured with a plaited strap, made of blue and white cotton thread. Possibly missing several beads (orange) on one thread.
Event Date 29/11/2007
Author: maa


FM:265747

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