NHM-HT.163-2014
Parts
Object number
NHM-HT.163-2014
Object type
Identification
Description
Necklace made of blue, green and red ceramic beads alternating with shell tubed beads.Threaded with string. Leather pendant strung from the base of the chain; Decorated with cowrie beads and tassels with cowrie beads.
Description
Dimensions
length (actual size): 500mm
Material
pottery
leather
shell
leather
shell
Production
People
Place
Sarawak
History and association
Previous ownership
References
• Hanbury-Tenison, R., Beauty Freely Given: A Universal Truth. Artefacts from the Collection of Robin Hanbury-Tenison, Garage Press, 2012 (p. 48)
