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NEW GUINEA AND TUAMOTOS
细节
Two necklaces and a pair of spectacles
New Guinea and Tuamotos
The spectacles of pierced coconut shell sections and strung with nassa shells, painted red and yellow, feather tuft; one necklace of eight drop-shaped shell pendants on plaited fibre and cloth band; the other a strand of pink shell discs on pale fibre
20cm. to 26cm. long (3)
New Guinea and Tuamotos
The spectacles of pierced coconut shell sections and strung with nassa shells, painted red and yellow, feather tuft; one necklace of eight drop-shaped shell pendants on plaited fibre and cloth band; the other a strand of pink shell discs on pale fibre
20cm. to 26cm. long (3)
来源
The last item collected by the frigate Vanadis with Prince Oscar Bernadotte on board (later King of Sweden) in May 1884
展览
Ta'aroa, L'Univers polynesien, Brussels, 1982, p.130, no.97, for the last item