Pendant
Exchange Valuable
55-13-39
From: New Britain | West Nakanai
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Native Name | La-Tuali |
| Object Number | 55-13-39 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Lakalai |
| Provenience | New Britain | West Nakanai |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Shell | Feather |
| Description | Decorated gold-lip shell pendant with white cockatoo feathers. Pseudo-currency in bride price. Gold-lip shells come from Manus. |
| Length | 19.2 cm |
| Width | 17.2 cm |
| Credit Line | New Britain Expedition; Ward Goodenough and C. A. Valentine, 1955 |
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