Necklace

2017-11-36

From: Taiwan

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Object Number 2017-11-36
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Ami
Provenience Taiwan
Section Asian
Materials Animal Bone | Animal Shell | Bead | Hemp | Wood
Description

Man's necklace for a festival. Hemp string with multi-colored beads in rows of thirteen separted by strips of wood. The beads are white, black, yellow, dark blue, light blue, orange and pink. There is an orange string where the hemp ties in the back.

Length 58.5 cm
Credit Line Gift of Dr. Robert Buckwalter and Martha Hoffer Hess Estate, 2017

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