Shell and bead necklace

Name/Title

Shell and bead necklace

Entry/Object ID

E-43

Description

Necklace made of golden cowrie shells, red beads, and brown seed pods.

Collection

El Camino College Anthropology Museum

Category

Ethnography
Anthropology

Acquisition

Accession

95.1.31

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Polynesia

Continent

Oceania

Culture/Tribe

Samoan

Dimensions

Length

38 in

Color

Yellow, Red

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Notes

Red beads have chips, while brown seed pobs have some wear.