Diorama Piece
2004-12-5.15
From: Solomon Islands | Malaita
Curatorial Section: Oceanian
Object Number | 2004-12-5.15 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Solomon Islands | Malaita |
Section | Oceanian |
Materials | Wood | Shell | Plant Fiber |
Technique | Carved | Inlaid |
Description | Piece of diorama illustrating the manufacture and wearing of shell ornaments/currency. Standing female figure wearing fiber skirt, shell headdress and breast ornament and peel wrist and leg bands; holding bride price 2004-12-5.13. |
Credit Line | Gift of Marilyn and Robert Forney, 2004 |
Other Number | ED2770B - Museum Education Number |
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