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Object Number
88-51-10/50024
Display Title
Ear pendants: 2 u-shaped, 3 with concentric incised blackened circle motif
Descriptions
Object Description
Ear pendants: 2 u-shaped, 3 with concentric incised blackened circle motif
Inventory Description
Earrings, 2 U-shaped, 3 incised, pigmented circular design, perforated
Classification
- Earring
Department
Ethnographic
Date
19th century
Culture
- Eskimo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Materials
Ivory
Dimensions
Overall: 2.3 x 1.2 x 1.2 cm (7/8 x 1/2 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
5
Label on object
50024, 5970 [crossed out], 971(?)9
Provenance
Collector
Lucien M. Turner
Exchange participant
Smithsonian Institution
(01/01/1888)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88-51-10/50000 | Ear pendants blackened, incised, concentric circle motif |
Earring
|
Alaska
| |
| 88-51-10/49998 | Ear pendants-incised, blackened, concentric circle motif |
Earring
|
Alaska
| |
| 88-51-10/49999 | Ear pendants-incised and blackened concentric circle motif |
Earring
|
| |
| 88-51-10/50051 | Ivory ear pendants-incised w/ blackened concentric circles & 4 radiating lines |
Earring
|
Alaska
| |
| 88-51-10/49992 | Ivory earrings-incised, blackened concentric circles |
Earring
|
Alaska
| |
| 06-5-10/66386 | Silver ear pendants |
Earring
|
North America
| |
| 88-51-10/50052 | Ivory ear pendants |
Earring
|
Alaska
| |
| 48-51-70/2941 | Tortoise shell ear pendants worn by older men |
Earring
|
Yap Islands
| |
| 07-45-70/72680 | Pair of ear pendants |
Earring
|
Papua New Guinea
| |
| 20-9-10/87526A | Ear pendants, imitation shark teeth |
Earring
|
Alaska
| |
|
| 20-9-10/87526B | Ear pendants, imitation shark teeth |
Earring
|
Alaska
| |
| 09-7-70/74520 | Ear pendants of hornbill beak |
Earring
|
Luzon
|