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D06853 shell money

The shell money necklace consists of a twisted cord on which shell discs are strung. The shell discs are interrupted in two places by red glass beads. The ends of the cord are knotted together.

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Übersee-Museum Bremen
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Object type
money (objects)
Dimensions
General: 0.5 x 131 cm
Material/Technique
Conus disc; glass bead; plant fibre | carved; rope work
Current location
Übersee-Museum Bremen
Inventory number
D06853

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when
1800-1913 (?)

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