Necklace

About this object

Narrative

Burnett's notes say he found it in a cave 'tambo' house.

Physical description

The pendant is made of a pearl-like shell with a comb-shaped shell among a brown seed, two semi-transparent red beads, and pink-white shell beads.

 

Materials

Shell Seed Glass Fibre

Date Made

Before 1909

Date Acquired

1927

How Acquired

Donated

Credit Line

The Burnett Collection

Measurements

Overall: 58.5 cm x 4.8 cm x 4.5 cm

Object Number

C162