Palang Japang necklace composed of 7 mother-of-pearl shell p - Lot 99

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Palang Japang necklace composed of 7 mother-of-pearl shell p - Lot 99
Palang Japang necklace composed of 7 mother-of-pearl shell plates engraved with geometric motifs and linked by a rattan braid, Ifugao, Philippines, late 19th century Dimensions: 6.5 x 5 cm Length (braid): 31 cm Bibliography :: France Borel, The Splendor of Ethnic Jewelry, Harry N. Abrams Inc. Publishers 1994, page 185 Note : This type of necklace, worn by both men and women, was a symbol of important social status within the tribe.
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