Accession No

Z 31498 A


Description

Necklace; Money; Currency - [From catalogue card:] '[one of five] Shell bead necklaces. Found in a small pot with label 'Hugel 1890'. A - one long string, mainly consisting of white shell beads, with a few red and black. Interspersed with larger beads, royal blue (2), light blue (1), turquoise (1), dark green (1) and a button!'


Place

Oceania; Melanesia; Solomon Islands


Period


Source

?von Hügel, Anatole (Baron)


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

Z 31498 A


Cultural Affliation


Material

Shell; plant fibre; Glass; Bead; Bone


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (CMS Context)
No label or inscription but the catalogue card notes that Z 31498 A-E were found inside a small pot with label 'Hugel 1890'.
Event Date 9/4/2009
Author: maa


Description (CMS Description)
[From catalogue card:] '[one of five] Shell bead necklaces. Found in a small pot with label 'Hugel 1890'. A - one long string, mainly consisting of white shell beads, with a few red and black. Interspersed with larger beads, royal blue (2), light blue (1), turquoise (1), dark green (1) and a button!'
Event Date 9/4/2009
Author: maa


FM:265888

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