pouch, kina shell

human history

Kina shell: Some red pigment remains. Two suspension holes. Plaited multi-strand cane suspension cord attached.

Wallet: Made of rectangular section of a large palm leaf which is folded in half to form 'wallet'. All edges stitched decoratively using cane.

Accession number: 2008.24.4 Last Update: 20 Aug 2021
Common Name

Adornment

Other Name

kina

Accession Number

2008.24.4

Accession Date

27 Mar 2008

Other Id

56707 (ethnology)

Department

Pacific

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