Object class: Jewelry and adornment / Culture or time period: Melanesian cultures / Function: 7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

Start Over Object class Jewelry and adornment Culture or time period Melanesian cultures Function 7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers

1. Necklace

Museum number:: 11-43421
Culture or time period:: New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:: Necklaces
Function:: 7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Collection place:: Kangua Village, Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea

2. Necklace

Museum number:: 11-43430
Culture or time period:: New Guinea, Papua Island
Object class:: Necklaces
Function:: 7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Collection place:: Trobriand Islands, Milne Bay Province, Papua Region

3. Necklace: red spondylus, tortoiseshell, seed

Museum number:: 11-42946
Culture or time period:: Melanesian
Object class:: Necklaces
Function:: 7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Collection place:: Solomon Islands

4. Ring, clamshell, chipped

Museum number:: 11-43149
Culture or time period:: Melanesian
Object class:: Rings (finger jewelry)
Function:: 7.4 Non-issued Media of Exchange, Symbolic Valuables, and Associated Containers
Dimensions:: diameter 10.5 centimeters
Collector:: Caroline Mytinger
Collection place:: Roviana Lagoon, New Georgia, Solomon Islands