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Object Number 08-4-10/73514
Display Title Shell pendant, charm
Descriptions
Inventory Description Pendant, worked shell, triangular, perf w/hide loop, metal button, 2 protrusion
Classification
  • Pendant
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Pueblo
  • Taos?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico
Dimensions Overall: 7.5 x 6.2 x 1.5 cm (2 15/16 x 2 7/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 08-4-10/73514
Provenance
Collector Grace A. Nicholson (1908)
Collector Mr. Carroll S. Hartman (1908)
Donor Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow (1908)

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