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Object Number 08-4-10/73170
Display Title Mourner's necklace, made by Old Spots woman for woman who died
Descriptions
Inventory Description Necklace, plaited grass, juniper or viburnum seeds, abalone shell pendants
Classification
  • Necklace
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Yurok
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California / Del Norte County / Requa
Dimensions Overall: 24 x 19 x 0.3 cm (9 7/16 x 7 1/2 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 73170 & 08-4-10/73170
Provenance
Collector Mr. Carroll S. Hartman (1908)
Collector Grace A. Nicholson (1908)
Donor Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow (06/1908)

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