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Object Number
03-33-30/62643
Display Title
Shell ear pendant
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Shell ornaments, perforated shells, with blue, red glass beads, on fiber string.
Classification
- Raw Material
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Pareci
- Guaraní
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
Paraguay
Materials
Shell, Glass, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 7.5 x 3.6 x 0.5 cm (2 15/16 x 1 7/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
62643
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Emil Hassler
(1892)
Exchange participant
Field Columbian Expedition
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03-33-30/62641 | Shell ear pendant |
Raw Material
Ornament |
Paraguay
| |
| 03-33-30/62642 | Shell ear pendant |
Ornament
Raw Material |
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Ornament
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