neck ornament
Objectcode
EA/6/5
Description (brief)
Neck ornament for men and women. Beads of different colours are attached on a band of bark cord in a symmetrical design. The neck side of the ornament is with nassa shells, the breast side with dog's teeth.
Origin(s)
Wissel Lakes
Dating
vermoedelijk 1960
Dimensions (L)
34,0 cm
Production technique
Neck ornament of dog's teeth on the underside and cowry shells on the upper side woven in bark cord. On this band is a band with little beads (woven) fixed with bark cord.