Ear Ornament
P1654
From: Caroline Islands | Yap
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | P1654 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Caroline Islands | Yap |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Shell | Turtle Shell |
Description | Ear pendant. Turtle shell hook from which are suspended two triangular pieces of pink clam shell, on strings of small black (coconut shell?) and white (shell) discs. Worn by men. |
Length | 8 cm |
Width | 3.4 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Dr. William H. Furness 3rd., 1904 |
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