Grass Bead Necklace

Two necklaces made of stings of small yellow grass beads.

Further Information

  • Type: Body adornment, jewellery
  • Object: Grass Bead Necklace
  • Materials: Vegetable, organic fibre
  • Culture Group: Mende
  • Dimensions: 330mm [L] x 123mm x 4mm
  • Production Date: 19th Century
  • Associated Places: Unknown
  • Associated People: Thomas Joshua Alldridge (Collector)
  • Museum: Brighton Museum and Art Gallery
  • Accession Number: BMAG:WA508012

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