Necklace

Description

Necklace of alternating white and variegated Pyrene varians shells, with a central rosette composed of cowrie, Umbonium vestiarum and sugar limpet shells: Pacific Peoples, Fiji, late 20th century

Museum reference

A.1990.929

Collection

World Culture

Object name

Necklace

Production information

Fiji, Polynesia

Date

Late 20th century

Style / Culture

Fijian
Pacific Peoples
Melanesian

Materials

Shell, Gut

Physical description

Shell and gut