Arm Ring

P2183

From: Nias

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number P2183
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Nias
Section Oceanian
Materials Shell
Description

Tridacna shell, "worn only by men." Heavy, thick shell armlet, with bulging middle. Single incised lines at top and bottom edges.

Height 2.5 cm
Thickness 1.6 cm
Outside Diameter 8.9 cm
Credit Line Purchased from W. O. Oldman; Subscription of Herbert L. Clark in memory of Edward W. Clark, 1911
Other Number 15216 - Dealer's Number

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