Pubic Ornament
Exchange Valuable
Ceremonial Object
Pendant
P3091B
From: Australia | Northwestern Australia
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | P3091B |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Australia | Northwestern Australia |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Pearl Shell | Pigment |
| Technique | Incised |
| Description | Oval piece of pearl shell decorated with meander designs filled with black pigment. Perforated for hair belt (not present). |
| Length | 13.5 cm |
| Width | 10 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Ward's Establishment, 1912 |
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