Ear Ornament
Object type: Ear ornament
Department: Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Culture: New Georgia Island
Date: mid to late 19th century
Medium: Wood, chambered nautilus shell, paint
Dimensions: D.1 1/8 x Diam. 3 1/4 in. (2.9 x 8.3 cm)
Classification: Wood-Ornaments
Geography:    Western province Solomon Islands New Georgia Island  
Credit line: The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection, Bequest of Nelson A. Rockefeller, 1979
Accession year: 1979