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chest ornament

Chest ornaments consist of an intact, semi-circular mother-of-pearl disk. Partially faded handwritten inscriptions on the reverse: "[illegible] \ Insel [illegible] \ [illegible] \ Nauer \ 8 XII 09".

Data Provider
Übersee-Museum Bremen

Cataloguing data

Object type
jewelry worn around the neck or on the upper body
Dimensions
General: 10 x 17.4 cm
Material/Technique
Mother-of-pearl
Polished
Current location
Übersee-Museum Bremen
Inventory number
D06791
Other number(s)
http://coll.uebersee-museum.de/v/D06791

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    1900-1909
    where
    Admiralty Islands
  • Change of physical control
    when
    not documented
    who
    Nauer, Karl - Collectors
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    Ethnographic collections

Information about the record

Legal status metadata
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 DEED
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