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Object Number
99-12-50/53684
Display Title
Neck ornament with amulets?
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Necklace, twisted fiber cord with square cotton pendant, covered with black wool
Classification
- Necklace
Department
Ethnographic
Date
before 1899
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Materials
Cotton, Fiber, Wool
Dimensions
Overall: 31.5 x 7 x 1.7 cm (12 3/8 x 2 3/4 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
99-12-50/53684
Credit Line
Gift of the Heirs of David Kimball, 1899
Provenance
Owner
Peale Museum
(1813? 1827?)
Owner
David Kimball
(1873)
Donor
David Kimball
Donor
Augusta K. Horton
Donor
L. Cushing Kimball
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
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| 99-12-50/53682 | Neck ornament with amulets? |
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| 99-12-50/53683 | Neck ornament with amulets? |
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