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TWO NEW GUINEA, ONE CAROLINE ISLANDS
Details
Three shell necklaces
Two New Guinea, one Caroline Islands
The first of thirty-three shell discs and a cowrie strung on twisted fibre base; a long strand of circular shell sections on twisted fibre; the third a trochus shell circlet suspending a cluster of red glass beads with pearl shell tips, the plaited fibre suspension cords with applied pink shell discs
30cm. to 85cm. long (3)
Two New Guinea, one Caroline Islands
The first of thirty-three shell discs and a cowrie strung on twisted fibre base; a long strand of circular shell sections on twisted fibre; the third a trochus shell circlet suspending a cluster of red glass beads with pearl shell tips, the plaited fibre suspension cords with applied pink shell discs
30cm. to 85cm. long (3)
Provenance
Governor Hahl, Linden Museum Stuttgart, for the first