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NecklaceC260

Grey-brown seeds pierced and strung on twisted fibre string.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
seed and fibre
Made in
Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceC261

Five strands of long grey seeds connected at six inch intervals by a round brown seed. The seeds are strung on a fine string.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
seed and fibre
Made in
Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceC264

A string of newborn porpoise teeth.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
porpoise tooth and fibre
Made in
Vella Lavella, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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OrnamentC267

Forty eight split dark brown nutshells pierced and strung on fibre string.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
plant fibre and nutshell
Made in
New Georgia, Western, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceC276

Long cylindrical black shells and small circular white shells arranged alternately. There are fourteen strands strung on a twisted string and connected to fabric tape.

Culture
Western Melanesia
Material
spondula shell, shell, seed and fibre
Made in
New Britain, Papua New Guinea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceE274

White necklace with snail-like shells and dark brown tubular wooden beads strung on a blue string. White shells have orange colouring on the inside. One of the beads appears to be charred.

Culture
Seri
Material
olivella shell, cotton fibre and wood
Made in
Mexico
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceC186

Twenty-four teeth, probably from an alligator or a crocodile (Dr. Fisher, Zoology Dept., UBC) on a thin strand of double twine.

Culture
Solomon Islands
Material
fibre and tooth
Made in
Vella Lavella, Solomon Islands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceA1450

Russian-type faceted round blue trade beads on closed string. Several are mottled with black. One light blue bead.

Culture
Nuxalk
Material
glass and fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceA1451

Spherical beads in blue, green, and white strung in pairs in between dentalium shells. Strung in a circular necklace.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
dentalium shell, glass and fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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NecklaceA1452

Necklace of paired dentalium shells alternating with white, green, dark blue and light blue trade beads; strung on a light cord. Abalone shell pendant.

Culture
Northwest Coast
Material
dentalium shell, abalone shell, glass and fibre
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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