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Tasmanian Aboriginal Shell Necklace No. 11


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      Date: 1910 -

Description: Tasmanian Aboriginal Shell necklace. Pale brown very small rice shells (Truncatella scalarina) interspersed with small white toothies. Donated by the Bowman family in 1996. Mounted by Rosemary Tuxworth in 2004.

Format: realia
Object: necklaces

Titles:
Tasmanian Aboriginal Shell Necklace No. 11

Subjects: Aboriginal culturejewellerywomen's clothing & accessories

People/Orgs: Bowman family

Places: Cape Barren Island, Tasmania

Institution: Furneaux Historical Research Association Inc.

Object number: FHR_00458

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