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necklace

human history
  • Other Name

    Bird Arrow

  • Description

    necklace in the form of a single shaped carnelian button forming part of the clasp and attached to a black bound linen cord, followed by a squat circular carnelian bead, 10 cylindrical jade beads, a carnelian bead, 5 arrow-shaped jade beads, each interspersed with a carnelian bead, followed by a carnelian bead, 10 jade beads, a carnelian bead and terminating in a loop of bound linen cord which forms part of the clasp mechanism.

  • Place
    Mount Eden/Auckland/New Zealand
  • Accession Number
    1988.102
  • Accession Date
    02 Jun 1988
  • Other Id

    M2515 (miscellaneous)

  • Department

    Applied Arts and Design

necklace, 1988.102, M2515, © Auckland Museum CC BY NC

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  • necklace, 1988.102, M2515, © Auckland Museum CC BY NC
  • necklace, 1988.102, M2515, © Auckland Museum CC BY NC
  • necklace, 1988.102, M2515, © Auckland Museum CC BY NC
  • necklace, 1988.102, M2515, © Auckland Museum CC BY NC

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