Catalog Number | CAS 2006-0003-0017 | |
Category | Jewelry & Metalwork | |
Object Name | Necklace | |
Culture | Polynesian: Tongan (?) | |
Global Region | Oceania | |
Country | Tonga (?) | |
State/Prov./Dist. | ||
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ca. 1973 | |
Collection Name | N/A | |
Materials | Seeds; Monofilament or fishing line | |
Description | Single strand loop necklace comprised entirely of small dark brown, oval seeds that are strung on monofilament of fishing line; Monofilament line passes back and forth from side to side of the necklace, passing through both ends of the seeds on the interior; Seeds are arranged so they all lie on their edges and form a continuous chain of flower-like units. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.0, Thickness = 0.4, Length = ca. 68.5 |