Body ornament
Maker
Unknown Maker
Description
Handmade string (possibly from beaten inner bark of various bushes), with cowrie shells woven into it very closely. Three fine lengths of twine form the core onto which the shells are tied.
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Object detail
25 x 15mm - HxW of individual shells.
350mm - span of shells on string.
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