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Necklace of glass and seed beads (shasha)
Necklace of glass and seed beads (shasha)
Object Number 48-17-30/7144
Display Title Necklace of glass and seed beads (shasha)
Descriptions
Indigenous Term shasha
Inventory Description Necklace, hanging red, white, blue glass bead and large seed ornaments.
Classification
  • Necklace
  • Raw Material
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Kofan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Colombia
Additional Geographic Terms Rio San Miguel; Putumayo River Region
Materials Seed, Glass
Dimensions Overall: 59.2 x 10.3 x 2.2 cm (23 5/16 x 4 1/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 48-17-30/7144
Provenance
Collector Mr. Victor W. von Hagen (1947)
Seller Mr. Victor W. von Hagen (November 16, 1948)

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