Pendant

Although this example lacks the characteristic turtleshell overlay, the tying for a suspension cord suggests it is a tema and not the disk for a dala ornament.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
16/1996/107
Category
Ethnography
Collection Class
Personal ornament
Collection Area Region
MELAN
Material
twisted fibre
Common Name
pendant
Simple Name
ornament
Production Town
Santa Cruz
Production County
Santa Cruz
Production Country
Solomon Islands
Production Year High
1996

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personal ornament