Pectoral ornament
- Museum number:
- 11-3413
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21110003413
- Accession number:
- Acc.1125
- Description:
- Boar’s tusk and shell ornament; Abrus orecatorius seeds inlaid in mastic; bringe of fig bark’s string; 21 cm. wide.
- Donor:
- Mrs. J. M. Menzi
- Collection place:
- New Guinea, Melanesia
- Verbatim coll. place:
- New Guinea
- Culture or time period:
- New Guinea, Papua Island
- Object type:
- ethnography
- Function:
- 5.3 Objects relating to the Secular and Quasi-religious Rites, Pageants, and Drama
- Accession date:
- 1954
- Department:
- Oceania
- Loans:
- S1974-1975 #38: M. H. de Young Memorial Museum (December 11, 1974–June 23, 1977)
- Images:
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- Legacy documentation:
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