Micronesian
Shell Necklace
from Micronesia, 1969
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Micronesian
Shell Necklace
from Micronesia, 1969
Physical Qualities
Money cowrie shells, fishing line, D. 11/16 x L. 9 3/4 in. (1.7 x 24.8 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Katharine and Clinton Bamberger, Baltimore
Object Number
2000.301
Two shells thick; shells strung anterior aperture to posterior aperture, with body whorl pointing outward
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift 2000; Katherine and Clinton Bamberger