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MELANESIAN JEWELLERY
Four New Ireland kapkaps, each with circular clam shell discs with applied pierced turtleshell panel; two boar's tusks; two clam shell bracelets with incised grooves; eleven thin trocus shell bracelets, six with incised and blackened geometric ornament; four fiber armbands; two fiber armbands sewn with nassa shells; two shell coconut scrapers; and a quantity of shell currency lengths (28)
Four New Ireland kapkaps, each with circular clam shell discs with applied pierced turtleshell panel; two boar's tusks; two clam shell bracelets with incised grooves; eleven thin trocus shell bracelets, six with incised and blackened geometric ornament; four fiber armbands; two fiber armbands sewn with nassa shells; two shell coconut scrapers; and a quantity of shell currency lengths (28)