Ear Ornament
29-50-764
From: New Guinea | Tschepandei
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
| Object Number | 29-50-764 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | New Guinea | Tschepandei |
| Section | Oceanian |
| Materials | Turtle Shell | Shell | Plant Fiber |
| Description | Cf. 29-50-763. The shell rings (eleven) are fastened to the tortoise shell strip with a lashing smeared with a resinous substance; two lengths of chain made from plaited fibres hang from the earring. |
| Outside Diameter | 7.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Max Boehmig through Emil Roehrig (Barthels Mfg. Co.), 1924 |
| Other Number | 507 - Other Number |
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