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Necklace of 225 shell beads, a brown-orange in colour. Irregularly shaped pieces of shell with a drilled hole strung onto a length of cotton.
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Necklace of 225 shell beads, a brown-orange in colour. Irregularly shaped pieces of shell with a drilled hole strung onto a length of cotton.
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Ile te or shell bead necklace. Agbede, Edo State, Nigeria. Thomas Collection, Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology