Micronesian
Shell Necklace
from Micronesia, 1969
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Micronesian
Shell Necklace
from Micronesia, 1969
Physical Qualities
Gold-ringed cowrie shells, fishing line, D. 5/8 x L. 29 5/16 in. (1.6 x 74.5 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Katharine and Clinton Bamberger, Baltimore
Object Number
2000.302
Two shells thick, pair of shells attach at one end to form 'V'; Vs are nested and alternate in 90 degree turns
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift 2000; Katherine and Clinton Bamberger
