Shell beads

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    Information about the exhibit

    • Ethnic affiliation: Indigenous people of the Solomon Islands
    • Place of creation: Solomon Islands
    • Geographical location of the place of creation: Solomon Islands
    • Material: shells
    • Technique: handicraft production, weaving
    • Size: длина – 17 cm, ширина – 16 cm
    • Date of creation: 2011
    • Collector: private individual Pale Sofiya Yevgenyevna (1976-2024)
    • Period of use: 2010s
    • Use: decoration
    • Condition: good
    • Keywords: Solomon Islands, peoples of Australia and Oceania, Melanesians, Indigenous people of the Solomon Islands

    Historical and cultural commentary

    Made by local artisans in the traditional style.

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