Shell Money

49-19-30

From: South Pacific

Curatorial Section: Oceanian

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Object Number 49-19-30
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience South Pacific
Section Oceanian
Materials Cone Shell | Sea Turtle Shell
Description

Two white cone shell discs with large piercings, held together by a ring of turtle shell with overlapping ends.

Length 4.2 cm
Width 1.1 cm
Outside Diameter 0 cm
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. T. M. Meryweather, 1949
Other Number CG911216-8340 - Found in Collection Number

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