H74.639.2941
.25 in WIDE x .25 in DEEP
(.63 cm WIDE x .63 cm DEEP)
(.63 cm WIDE x .63 cm DEEP)
H74.639.2941
Necklaces (2). Description: Two strings of irridescent pearl and light green shells. a. smaller shells b.larger shells. Condition:excellent. Remarks: Storage:Polynesia.
"These are know as Tasmanian shells, from where they come. But they were often made into necklaces elsewhere and were very popular because of their iridescent quality." (Roger Rose, 4/95)
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