Necklace made of shells

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    Information about the exhibit

    • Ethnic affiliation: indigenous inhabitants of the Solomon Islands
    • Place of creation: Solomon Islands
    • Geographic location of place of creation: Solomon Islands
    • Material: shells
    • Technique: handmade production, weaving
    • Size: length – 40 cm when folded
    • Date of creation: 2011
    • Collector: private individual Pale Sofia Evgenyevna (1976-2024)
    • Usage period: 2010s
    • Use: accessory
    • Condition: good
    • Keywords: Solomon Islands, peoples of Australia and Oceania, Melanesians, indigenous inhabitants of the Solomon Islands

    Historical and cultural commentary

    Made by local artisans in a traditional style.

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