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Necklace

Maker Unknown, Papua New Guinea
MediumFiber, fruits (pseudocarps) of Job’s Tears grass
Dimensions23 1/8” L
Credit LineTransfer from Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology Cambridge, England
Object numberOC1962.12.MAE
DescriptionDecoratively plaited and twisted fiber necklace with many loops of the fruits (pseudocarps) of Job’s Tears grass and one red bead at the join.
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
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