Man's necklet of white shell squares and cylinders, strung with four strands of plantain seeds, with lengths of plaited string at the ends [L.Ph 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 6/6/2005]

Collection type: Object
Description: Man's necklet of white shell squares and cylinders, strung with four strands of plantain seeds, with lengths of plaited string at the ends [L.Ph 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 6/6/2005]
Geographical reference: India
Asia > Southern Asia > India; Nagaland
Cultural groups: Lotha Naga
Person: Field collector John Henry Hutton; PRM source John Henry Hutton
Date / Period: Date made: Before 1919
Date collected: By 1919
Acquisition information: Donated: 1919, uncertain Donated: 1923, uncertain
Materials and processes: Material Bead, Material Shell, Material Plant Seed, Material String, Process Strung, Process Plaited
Dimensions: Length: max 495 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1923.84.787

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