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1942.1.45

Neck ornament of Spondylus oyster shell discs on a plaited string with conus shell pendant [EC 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 22/9/2005]

1942.1.45

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Collection type
Object
Description
Neck ornament of Spondylus oyster shell discs on a plaited string with conus shell pendant [EC 'DCF 2004-2006 What's Upstairs?' 22/9/2005]
Person
Field collector John Dewhurst Bodger
PRM source John Dewhurst Bodger
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1936
Date collected
By 1942
Acquisition information
Donated: 1936
Materials and processes
Material Oyster Shell, Material String Plant, Material Conus Shell, Material Plant Fibre, Process Perforated, Process Plaited
Dimensions
Length: max 900 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1942.1.45

Search terms: Ornament, Neck Ornament, Pendant