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Catalog Number |
CAS 0281-0038 | |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Headband | |
| Culture | Polynesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Society Islands | |
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| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Olona fiber or mulberry bark | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 16.0, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 57.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0281-0027 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Headband / shell lei | |
| Culture | Polynesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Society Islands | |
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Shells; Commercial cloth; Thread | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 23.0, Length = 2.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0281-0028 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Headband / shell lei | |
| Culture | Polynesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Society Islands | |
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Shells; Commercial cloth; Thread | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 19.0, Length = 2.5 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0281-0029 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Headband / shell lei | |
| Culture | Polynesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Society Islands | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Tahiti | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1925 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Shells; Commercial cloth; Thread | |
| Description | Headband worn by women in their hair; Small pink, white, and pale purple shells are pierced and strung on white thread and then wrapped around core of commercial cloth strips whose ends have been sewn together to form a continuous loop. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 24.0, Length = 2.5 |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0281-0030 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Headband / shell lei | |
| Culture | Polynesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Society Islands | |
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Shells; Commercial cloth; Thread | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 21.5, Length = 2.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0281-0031 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Headband / shell lei | |
| Culture | Polynesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Society Islands | |
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Shells; Pandanus fiber; Cotton thread; Coral | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 26.0, Length = 3.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0281-0011 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Headband / shell lei | |
| Culture | Polynesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Society Islands | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. early 1900s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Shells; Commercial cloth; Thread | |
| Description | Headband comprised of several types of small shells that are sorted by type and color (white, black, yellow, and orange), and then strung together in small ringlets of approx. nine shells each; The individual ringlets are then strung on a large diameter cloth or fabric core in a particular color sequence to produce a geometric pattern; The predominant color is yellow. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 20.5, Length = 1.4 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0281-0012 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Headband / shell lei | |
| Culture | Polynesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Society Islands | |
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Shells; Commercial cloth; Thread | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 22.0, Length = 2.2 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0281-0013 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Headband / shell lei | |
| Culture | Polynesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Society Islands | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. early 1900s | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Shells; Commercial cloth; Thread | |
| Description | Headband comprised of a single type of very small shell of several colors (white, pink, brown, tan, and lavender) that are strung together in small ringlets of approx. twenty five shells each; The predominant color used is white, but some of the ringlets also include a few shells of one or two other colors; The individual ringlets are then strung on a large diameter cloth or fabric core in a particular sequence, so that the ringlets that include colored beads form a pattern of small crosses on a white background. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 22.5, Length = 1.9 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1998-0002-0006 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments | |
| Object Name | Headband / shell lei | |
| Culture | Polynesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Society Islands | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Tahiti | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1925 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Shells; Cotton string; Commercial cordage | |
| Description | Circular head band consisting of small cone-shaped brown and white shells which are strung together on white string into small circlets of 6 shells each; The individual circlets are then strung onto length of thick commercial cordage whose ends are tied together, forming a continuous band. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Thickness = 2.5, Max Diam = 23.0 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 1998-0002-0018 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Basketry | |
| Object Name | Purse | |
| Culture | Polynesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Society Islands | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Tahiti | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1925 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Pandanus fiber; Thread; Aniline dyes | |
| Description | Rectangular purse with triangular bottom edge, woven in medium-width pandanus strips in simple plaiting (over one, under one) technique; Reverse side of purse is folded over front to form triangular flap; Lower border on flap and lower borders on front and back are decorated with bands of dyed (red) pandanus fibers woven in overlay technique; Front and back are also decorated with 3 red V-shaped motifs; Braided pandanus fiber carrying strap is sewn into each upper corner of purse with thread. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 18.3, Thickness = 1.0, Length = 21.0 |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1998-0002-0007 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Bead & Leatherwork | |
| Object Name | Necklace | |
| Culture | Polynesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Society Islands | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | Tahiti (?) | |
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | unknown | |
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1925 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Shells; Cotton string | |
| Description | String of white cone-shaped shells and yellow or orange snail-like shells, arranged in alternate groupings for possible use as headband. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 2.0, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 424.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0258 |  |
| Category | Accessories/Ornaments; Textiles | |
| Object Name | Tassel | |
| Culture | Polynesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Society Islands | |
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
| Materials | Plant fiber | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Max Diam = 1.3, Length = ca. 24.5 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0281-0021 |  |
| Category | Basketry | |
| Object Name | Bag | |
| Culture | Polynesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Society Islands | |
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ca. 1908-1925 | |
| Collection Name | N/A | |
| Materials | Pandanus fiber; Cotton thread | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 29.0, Thickness = 2.4, Length = 23.2 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0168 |  |
| Category | Basketry | |
| Object Name | Mat | |
| Culture | Polynesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Society Islands | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
| Materials | Grass | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 19.7, Thickness = 0.1, Length = 24.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0169 |  |
| Category | Basketry | |
| Object Name | Mat | |
| Culture | Polynesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Society Islands | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
| Materials | Grass | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 17.2, Thickness = 0.1, Length = 20.3 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 1984-0008-0280 |  |
| Category | Basketry; Jewelry & Metalwork | |
| Object Name | Ring | |
| Culture | Polynesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Society Islands | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
| Materials | Pandanus fiber | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 4.9, Max Diam = 5.4 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 1984-0008-0121 |  |
| Category | Basketry; Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Fan | |
| Culture | Polynesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Society Islands | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
| County | ||
| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
| Materials | Plant fiber | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 29.0, Thickness = 1.4, Length = 40.3 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 1984-0008-0127 |  |
| Category | Basketry; Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Fan | |
| Culture | Polynesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Society Islands | |
| State/Prov./Dist. | ||
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
| Materials | Plant fiber | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 25.2, Thickness = 1.2, Length = 39.0 |
| Catalog Number | CAS 1984-0008-0128 |  |
| Category | Basketry; Tools & Implements | |
| Object Name | Fan | |
| Culture | Polynesian | |
| Global Region | Oceania | |
| Country | Society Islands | |
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| Other Geographic Data | ||
| Maker's Name | Unknown | |
| Date of Manufacture | ||
| Collection Name | Rollo Beck Collection (South Pacific) | |
| Materials | Plant fiber | |
| Description | ||
| Dimensions (cm) | Width = 23.5, Thickness = 0.4, Length = 39.0 |
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