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D07351 chest ornament

The chest ornament consists of a ring made from a snail shell. A chain of glass beads is threaded through the ring.

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Object type
chest ornament
Dimensions
Partial dimensions (ring): 0.7 x 8.9 cm Partial dimensions (chain): 104 cm Partial dimensions (beads): 2.5 cm
Material/Technique
Trochus bowl; glass bead | carved; rope work
Current location
Übersee-Museum Bremen
Inventory number
D07351

Provenance and sources

when
1800-1910 (?)
where
Bougainville Island (?)
Secondary literature
O. Finsch, Hamburg 1914: S. 30,81.

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