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A »Kapkap« ornamental shell disk, comprising two parts, which were originally separate. The provenance of the jewellery is therefore unclear, its style of manufacture would indicate the Admiralty Islands. Kapkaps were a symbol of a man's elevated position, they could also be worn in the hair or close to the neck.
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Arm cuff
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Arm ring
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Jewellery
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Arm ring
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Jewellery
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Back Ornament
Kapkap
Language: Austronesian
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Breast jewellery
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Headdress in the shape of a feather
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Trailer
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Trailer
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