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1940.12.327

Necklace of red and white shell discs and banana seeds on twisted plant fibre string. [El.B 11/08/2011]

1940.12.327

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Collection type
Object
Description
Necklace of red and white shell discs and banana seeds on twisted plant fibre string. [El.B 11/08/2011]
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1940
Date collected
By 1940
Acquisition information
Donated: 1940
Materials and processes
Material Oyster Shell, Material Banana Seed Plant, Material Shell, Material Plant Fibre, Process Perforated, Process Strung, Process Twisted
Dimensions
Length: max 260 mm doubled
Object numbers
Accession number: 1940.12.327

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