| Catalog Number | CAS 1989-0020-0001 | |
| Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Necklace | |
| Culture | Polynesian: Samoan | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Samoa | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | American Samoa | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1970s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Shell: cowrie (Cypraeidae), Conus and snail; Plastic | |
| Description | Single strand necklace comprised of white cowrie shells strung in a double row with a large central pendant made of brown cowrie shells, white snail shells, several white Conus shells, and red plastic snail shells, all strung on monofilament; String of cowrie shells is continuous strand, with its ends tied to the pendant. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 8.9, Thickness = 3.4, Length = ca. 46.0 |