Necklace
MOA: University of British Columbia
3274/27
Commercial glass beads strung on nylon lines. The beading forms a tube shape with different rows of colour, zigzagging and then joined to the next row with a sing red bead between. The band is joined with a single large white bead, and has eight strings of beads extending out.
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Narrative
Collected by Jack A. Tobin
- Type of Item necklace
- Culture Marshallese
- Material glass, nylon fibre
- Measurements height 54.0 cm, depth 1.0 cm (overall)
- Previous Owner William H. Alkire
- Received from William H. Alkire
- Made in Marshall Islands
- Collection Date between 1980 and 1989
- Ownership Date before August 16, 2017
- Acquisition Date on August 16, 2017
- Condition good
- Accession Number 3274/0027