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Aboriginal Shell Necklace No. 9


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      Date: 1910 -

Description: Tasmanian Aboriginal Shell Necklace. Groups of pink rice shells (Truncatella scalarina), interspersed with groups of white rice shells. Donated by Mildred Oddie (nee Cloudsdale), sister of Reverend Cloudsdale who was the minister in 1978. Mounted by Dulcie Greeno in 2004.

Format: realia
Object: necklaces

Titles:
Aboriginal Shell Necklace No. 9

Subjects: Aboriginal culturejewellerywomen's clothing & accessories

People/Orgs: Oddie, Mildred

Places: Cape Barren Island, Tasmania

Institution: Furneaux Historical Research Association Inc.

Object number: FHR_00456

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