Aboriginal Pearl Shell Adornment
Old Aboriginal pearl Shell Adornment used as a Pubic Covering
Object type: Adornment
Locality: Kimberley Western Australia
Artist: Unknown
Circa: 1960’s
Length: 16 cm
Description: Old and original pearl shell adornment used as a pubic covering on a hairstring belt. You can tell by the piercing and incising that this is a good old example. it has lost some of its red ochre line infil in the complex interlocking key design.
Price: $950