Man's necklace "nifatali", bracelet and ring ·  Indonésie - Nias · ID: 3040788

Description

metal, made of interwined wires, tightly spiralled into a tubular shape, hook device, d: 20 cm; clasp-like bracelet from seven interwined wires, attached to each other on one side, d: 6,5 cm, b: 3,5 cm; ring from spirally twisted wire, d: ca. 1,8 cm; all three objects with dark patina and traces of corrosion

Littérature comparée

Nias, Tribal Treasures, Cosmic reflections in stone, wood and gold, Delft 1990, p. 266