Shell Necklace

Unknown Artist

5th–10th century

Shell Necklace by Unknown Artist

Medium

Shell (conch)

Dimensions

H. 7 x W. 1 7/8 in. (17.8 x 4.8 cm)

Classification

Shell-Ornaments

Culture

Venado Beach

Department

Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Michael C. Rockefeller Memorial Collection, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Wielgus, 1960

Accession Number

1978.412.52

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