Culture or time period: Oceanian cultures / Loans: S1985-1986 #47: Peabody Museum of Natural History (Yale Univ.) (April 1, 1986–July 31, 1986) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Culture or time period Oceanian cultures Loans S1985-1986 #47: Peabody Museum of Natural History (Yale Univ.) (April 1, 1986–July 31, 1986)

Hearst Museum object titled Abrader, accession number 11-41501, described as Micaceous abrading stone. Tan with silver mica specks, 3.7 cm wide x 8.5 cm long

Hearst Museum object titled Abrader, accession number 11-41499, described as Abrading stone. Flat stone; 8.5 cm x 16.5 cm; majority of surface light gray, dark gray where chipped on edges; one end flat, the other rounded.

Hearst Museum object titled Adze, accession number 11-40323, no description available.

Hearst Museum object titled Adze, accession number 11-40334, described as Adze; conus shell blade; rattan binding; wood handle. L. 30 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Armband, accession number 11-40178, described as Men's fern stem armlet. Armband, dark-brown fern fiber braided in herringbone pattern, with three rows of orchid stem decoration in herringbone pattern around all but 3 cm. of circumference. One 4 cm. orchid stem strand diagonally crosses central herringbone. Notice: Image restricted due to its potentially sensitive nature. Contact Museum to request access.

Hearst Museum object titled Armband, accession number 11-40179, described as Woman's fern stem armlet. Armband. Dark-brown fern fiber braided, alternating herringbone and wave designs, with 3 diagonally-crossed yellow orchid stem strips; fern-fiber fringe where braiding is joined to formed a circlet. Diameter 6.6 cm., width 10 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Armband, accession number 11-41894, described as Conus shell armband with five attached cowrie-type shells with strings of colored glass beads and banana shell beads strung on nylon (?) fishline. Twisted fiber rope tied through armshell.

Hearst Museum object titled Armlet, accession number 11-40133, described as Armshell of cone shell; width 6.3 cm

Hearst Museum object titled Armlet, accession number 11-37061, described as Conus shell armband decorated with 8 banana seed beads and 2 strings of red shell disk beads (Spondylus) and 2 banana seed beads on fiber string.

Hearst Museum object titled Armlet, accession number 11-40138, described as White shell cuff, pierced in two places for fibre strands of beads: 2 wild banana seeds, 4 spondylus, red glass beads, white glass beads, 1 small blue, 1 large blue, 1 large black. The single free end, below large blue bead ends in a small twist of pandanus.

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