String of drilled ostrich shell beads strung on sinew

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Object Number 51-60-50/8779

Display Title String of drilled ostrich shell beads strung on sinew

Descriptions

Department Ethnographic

Culture

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Africa

Additional Geographic Terms Gautsche Pan; Kai Kai, 10-20 mi. west of

Provenance

Expedition Peabody Museum Expedition (Summer 1951)

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	51-60-50/8778	2 trimmed and drilled ostrich shell beads	Bracelet	Africa
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	47-13-50/6952	Beads on string, ostrich egg shell	Bead	Jebel Moya
	47-13-50/6946	Beads in string, ostrich egg shell	Bead	Jebel Moya
Image Not Available for 4 strings ostrich shell beads, 1 string poor green beads; 1 string green, etc. b	24-24-50/B3909	4 strings ostrich shell beads, 1 string poor green beads; 1 string green, etc. b	Bead	Gammai
Image Not Available for Beads, ostrich egg shell in string	47-13-50/6871	Beads, ostrich egg shell in string	Bead	Jebel Moya
Image Not Available for Beads, ostrich egg shell in string	47-13-50/6872	Beads, ostrich egg shell in string	Bead	Jebel Moya
	47-13-50/7009	Beads, strings of ostrich shell beads	Bead	Jebel Moya
Image Not Available for "Ostrich egg shell bead making": Close-up of Di!ai (Xama's daughter) smoothing strung ostrich eggshell beads (print is a cropped image)	2001.29.30788	"Ostrich egg shell bead making": Close-up of Di!ai (Xama's daughter) smoothing strung ostrich eggshell beads (print is a cropped image)		Nama Pan
	2004.1.97	Organic, shell beads, discoidal, strung on twisted cotton string	Bead	Peru
Image Not Available for "Ostrich egg shell bead making": "Old /Gam" making ostrich eggshell beads, close-up (print is a cropped image)	2001.29.30787	"Ostrich egg shell bead making": "Old /Gam" making ostrich eggshell beads, close-up (print is a cropped image)		Gautscha

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