Necklace
date: label: Accession Date
content: 30 Sep 1985
label: Collection Date
content: 1963
name: label: Collector
content: A. L. Zell
label: Donor Name
content: A. L. Zell
notes: label: Notes
content: NECKLACE MADE OF PIGS' INCISORS SPACED ALTER- NATELY WITH CASSOWARY BONE (G. CASUARIUS) STRUNG ON FIBER STRING WHICH IS BRAIDED INTO THICK (1CM) BRAIDED CORD OF BARK STRIPS. LOOP AT ONE END, KNOT AT OTHER FORM CLOSURE. DONOR SAYS "BOY'S PIG TOOTH NECKLACE: GIVEN TO SON BY FATHER." ONE BROKEN TOOTH REPAIRED IN PROCESSING LAB UPON CATALOGUING.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 2 Dec 2014
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Watut River Valley, New Guinea / Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia
topic: label: Topic
content: Ethnology
culture: label: Culture
content: Kukukuku
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 357199
label: USNM Number
content: E423059-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Necklace
physicalDescription: label: Length - Object
content: 95 cm
label: Width - Object
content: 6 cm