Necklace

Kula Valuable

68-7-35

From: New Guinea | Kiriwina (uncertain) | Dobu (uncertain) | Trobriand Islands

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Native Name Soulava
Object Number 68-7-35
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience New Guinea | Kiriwina (uncertain) | Dobu (uncertain) | Trobriand Islands
Date Made 1919-1925
Section Oceanian
Materials Coconut Shell | Shell | Plant Fiber
Description

(Soulava). Red shell disks strung on fiber with Cowrie-shell, seed and half coconut shell pendant.

Length 51 cm
Outside Diameter 9.5 cm
Credit Line Purchased from W. H. Marshall, 1968
Other Number 29A - Other Number

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