Necklace

MOA: University of British Columbia

2948/99

Necklace. The necklace is formed from a single long string of blue-grey seeds strung onto a synthetic fibre which is knotted together. Some of the seeds are cracked.


  • Type of Item necklace
  • Culture Asmat
  • Material synthetic fibre, seed
  • Measurements height 59.5 cm, width 3.0 cm, depth 0.6 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 fair
  • Accession Number 2948/0099