Necklace
MOA: University of British Columbia
2948/97
Seed necklace. The necklace consists of a single, long synthetic fibre strung with mainly grey-blue and some white seeds. Many of the seeds now appear dark brown in colour. Gaps along the length of the fibre suggest that seeds may be missing.
- Type of Item necklace
- Culture Asmat
- Material seed, synthetic fibre
- Measurements height 175.7 cm, width 2.0 cm, depth 0.5 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner Lorne Balshine
- Received from Lorne Balshine
- Made in Papua
- Collection Date during 1980
- Ownership Date before April 11, 2012
- Acquisition Date on April 11, 2012
- Condition good
- Accession Number 2948/0097