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Object Number
94-57-10/R216
Display Title
Carved canine teeth of bear; attached to leather thong
Descriptions
Object Description
Carved canine teeth of bear; attached to leather thong
Inventory Description
Pendants, bear teeth, carved into form of bear head, perforated, split, leather
Classification
- Pendant
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Northwest Coast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Additional Geographic Terms
Northwest Coast
Materials
Animal tooth, Leather
Dimensions
Overall: 8.9 x 2.4 x 1.7 cm (3 1/2 x 15/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
R/216
Provenance
Collector
Frederick H. Rindge
(?)
Donor
Frederick H. Rindge
(1894)
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