Necklace Item Number: 424/40 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Necklace with fourteen white iridescent coloured rectangular-shaped shell pieces that attached to a long brown coloured twisted strand of fibre cording by two holes and fibre found at the top of the each shell. Thin piece of cording is attached to one end of the long piece of fibre cording.
Item History
- Made in Pacific Islands
- Owned by B.C. Provincial Museum before November 17, 1977
- Received from B.C. Provincial Museum (Transferring institution) on November 17, 1977
What
- Name
- Necklace
- Identification Number
- 424/40
- Type of Item
- necklace
- Material
- plant fibre and shell
- Overall
- height 0.4 cm, width 74.0 cm, depth 4.5 cm
Who
- Culture
- Oceania
- Previous Owner
- B.C. Provincial Museum
- Received from
- B.C. Provincial Museum (Transferring institution)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Pacific Islands
When
- Ownership Date
- before November 17, 1977
- Acquisition Date
- on November 17, 1977
Other
- Condition
- fair
- Accession Number
- 0424/0040