Artist
Unknown Indonesian
CultureFlores, Nage, Boawae area
Titles
- Companion Necklace
Date18th–19th century
Place depictedIndonesia
MediumOvula shells and rattan
DimensionsOverall: 9 1/2 × 9 1/4 × 1 1/2 in. (24.1 × 23.5 × 3.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Isabel B. and Wallace S. Wilson
Object number2006.536
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
206M Arnold Gallery
On view
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1884–1895
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90.256
Unknown Indonesian
Late 19th to early 20th century
Steel, wood, brass, rattan, boar's tusks, and tiger teeth
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Unknown Indigenous Pacific Islands or First Nations Australian artist
1915–1920
Wood (alstonia, villosa), paint, opercula shells (Turbo petholatus)
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