NHM-HT.57-2014
Parts
Object number
NHM-HT.57-2014
Object type
Identification
Description
Ceramic beaded necklace in yellow and black, with a large beaded pendant with painted wooden beaded tassels
Comments
Accompanying label:
'48. Penan bead necklaces and bracelets. Laboriously made from ceramic beads. Mulu, Sarawak 1977/8'
'48. Penan bead necklaces and bracelets. Laboriously made from ceramic beads. Mulu, Sarawak 1977/8'
Description
Material
pottery
Materials & techniques note
The centre of the pendant is made of wood, with a button fixing the necklace string
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)
