Digital Museum
Neck Ornament
Description
Neck ornament of ground red spondylus shells, strung on fiber with black seeds at ends and cowrie shell plus small spondylus shells sewn on to it.
Global Region of Origin
D'Entrecasteaux Islands (Trobriands)
Date
early 20th c.
Material
Shells, Seeds, Fiber
Provenance
D'Entrecasteaux Islands (Trobriands)
Copyright
© P.J. Stewart & A.J. Strathern Archive