Accession number: Acc.2006 / Loans: S1976-1977 #70: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Karen Nero (April 13, 1977–April 14, 1977) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Armlet, accession number 11-40127, described as Armshell of cone shell; width 6.5 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Belt, accession number 11-40083, described as Belt; Spondylus shell discs; length 83 cm; width 3.4 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Lime gourd, accession number 11-40186, described as Lime gourd, round. Bead and mother-of-pearl pendants, attached to ends of hanging cord. Stopper: pig tusk is loose. Stopper: yellow orchid stem right twill , fern binding, 2 narrow rows of plain weave over broad 6/6 band of orchid stem; bottom row binding. Materials: Bottlegourd, glass beads, mother-of-pearl, tight 3- & 11-ply barkfiber cords. Fern fiber, orchid stem, lime. Used as container for lime, which is chewed with betel and areca nut. (See 11-40181) diam. - 9.5 cm., height - 13 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Lime spatula, accession number 11-39940, described as Lime-spatula of black wood, flattened handle with incised designs, plus multicolored glass bead strings attached. 34.5 cm length.

Hearst Museum object titled Necklace, accession number 11-40087, described as Necklace; Spondylus shell disc beads; four black banana seed; length 36 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Prow ornament, accession number 11-39735, described as Prow ornament for an outrigger canoe, the distal piece, tabuyo. Traces of white, red, and black paint on relief carved designs, lower margin broken away. 41.5 cm length, 21.5 cm width

Hearst Museum object titled Pump drill, accession number 11-40068a-c, described as Pump drill; A) white wood whorl; B) reddish wood shaft; C) pump stick with cord.

Hearst Museum object titled Shell, accession number 11-40071, described as Fragments of spondylus shells, mwali in the Kula ring.

Hearst Museum object titled Shell pendant, perforated, accession number 11-40107, no description available.