Shell Money
date: label: date made
content: n.d.
notes: label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Vanuatu: Torba, Banks Islands
setName: label: See more items in
content: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Chase Manhattan Bank
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1979.1263.00487
label: accession number
content: 1979.1263
label: catalog number
content: 79.112.OC114A
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Shell Money, Som
label: Object Name
content: alternative currency
label: Other Terms
content: Shell Money, Som; Oceania; Banks Islands
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: shells, som (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: plant fiber string (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: white/gray (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: light brown (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: polished then strung (overall production method/technique)
label: Measurements
content: average spatial: 3 1/2 in; x 8.89 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall:;