Bwinnin Ri-M̗ajel̗ / Marshallese Collection

Bwinnin Ri-M̗ajel̗ / Marshallese Collection

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Homem̗arm̗ar (necklace)

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M̗arm̗ar (necklace)

M̗arm̗ar (necklace)

The fringe of this necklace is very decorative, which means it belonged to one of the traditional leaders.

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M̗arm̗ar (necklace)

M̗arm̗ar (necklace)

This necklace is simple, without fringe or cowrie shells, so it belonged to a commoner.

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M̗arm̗ar (necklace)

M̗arm̗ar (necklace)

Necklaces were part of the jewelry associated with one’s rank in Marshallese society.

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