Summary
The necklace is made of four strands of the hollow segments of grass stems each threaded on a single length of hand spun string.
Local Name
Nanarr
Physical Description
A multistrand necklace made of grass stems. It comprises seven strands of evenly sized sections of yellow tubular grass stems strung onto bush string and knotted at the ends.
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Object/Medium
Ornament, neck
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Object Measurements
580 mm (Length), 55 mm (Width), 15 mm (Height)
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Collecting Areas
Australian Indigenous - Northern Australia and Queensland and Torres Strait Islands