Summary
This necklace was most likely made and worn by Aboriginal women. Strips of European fabric have been used as ties attached at either end.
Physical Description
A multistrand necklace made of grass stems threaded onto lengths of vegetable fibre string. The ties at either end are made from strips of cotton cloth.
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Object/Medium
Ornament, neck
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Object Measurements
335 mm (Length), 145 mm (Width), 25 mm (Height)
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Collecting Areas
Australian Indigenous - Northern Australia and Queensland and Torres Strait Islands