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Seed necklace
Object Number 14-50-30/86808
Display Title Seed necklace
Descriptions
Inventory Description Seed necklace, 2 stands, with pink beads, loose seeds in bag.
Classification
  • Necklace
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Arawak
  • Wapishana
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Guyana
South America / British Guiana
Materials Seed, String, Bead
Dimensions Overall: 49 x 16 x 2 cm (19 5/16 x 6 5/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1 necklace and 1 bag of loose seeds and fragments

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