Cup, Gold-ringed cowrie, Money cowrie, D2013.47

Physical Description

Small rounded cup, with wide circular opening and orange/grey colouration. Handle on one side, ovoid in shape with a circular hole in it. 111 small white cowrie shells inside cup. One is larger and has a hole in it.

Provenance

Locality: Indonesia

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D) (a - Cup): 70 x 128 x 103mm
Maximum dimensions (H x W x D) (b - 111 cowrie shells): 10 x 16 x 19mm
Maximum dimensions (H x W x D) (b - 111 cowrie shells): 6 x 9 x 22mm