Name/Title
Neck PieceEntry/Object ID
1973.136.001Description
-braided plant fiber (pandanus leaf) necklace with rope ties on each end
-on old tag: "HK105 (+HK104) Breast Plate Neck Piece" (tag no longer with object)
-the strips of leaves used to braid these were sometimes dyed different colors (red, black) -usually found with a whale tooth pendant (tabua)Collection
Ethnographic CollectionMade/Created
Place
Country
FijiRegion
MelanesiaContinent
OceaniaNotes
Date: early 20th c.Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
BreastplateNomenclature Class
Woodworking T&ENomenclature Category
Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials