shell lei (necklace), unrecorded Kanaka Maoli artist
Artwork Overview
shell lei (necklace),
late 1800s–1980
Where object was made: Niihau, Hawaii, United States
Material/technique: shell; ni'ihau shell; string; possibly plant fiber
Dimensions:
Object Length (Length): 36 cm
Object Length (Length): 14 3/16 in
Object Length (Length): 36 cm
Object Length (Length): 14 3/16 in
Credit line: Gift of Fritz W. Forbes
Accession number: 2007.4009
Not on display
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