Summary
A single strand necklace of shells threaded on string.
Physical Description
A single strand necklace of shells threaded on string. It has a repeated pattern of different coloured shells and a tubular shell followed by ten various coloured and patterned cone shells. The pattern is repeated for length of necklace.
More Information
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Object/Medium
Ornament, neck
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Maker
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Cultural Groups
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Locality
Maningrida, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory, Australia
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Date Produced
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Full length
580 mm (Length), 30 mm (Width), 8 mm (Height)
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Type of item
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Discipline
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Category
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Collecting Areas
Australian Indigenous - Northern Australia and Queensland and Torres Strait Islands, Australian Indigenous Identity and Contemporary Life