Necklace Item Number: C72 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Brown, palm nut discs threaded onto a fibre cord as well as sewn onto a second braided fibre cord on the inside of the necklace.
Narrative
Collected in the Caroline Islands, which are now part of the Federated States of Micronesia.
Item History
- Made in Federated States of Micronesia before 1927
- Collected between 1895 and 1927
- Owned by Frank Burnett before 1927
- Received from Frank Burnett (Donor) on July 25, 1927
What
- Name
- Necklace
- Identification Number
- C72
- Type of Item
- necklace
- Material
- plant fibre and palm nut
- Manufacturing Technique
- cut and tied
- Overall
- height 1.7 cm, width 29.0 cm, depth 19.0 cm
Who
- Culture
- Micronesian
- Previous Owner
- Frank Burnett
- Received from
- Frank Burnett (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Federated States of Micronesia
When
- Creation Date
- before 1927
- Collection Date
- between 1895 and 1927
- Ownership Date
- before 1927
- Acquisition Date
- on July 25, 1927
Other
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 2191/0499