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Object Number
48-19-20/17879
Display Title
Child's necklace to keep off evil - glass beads and teeth
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Beads on string, teeth, bone, shells, fiber ring, nut?, and glass beads, 2 fragm
Classification
- Necklace
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Cabecas
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Costa Rica
Additional Geographic Terms
Cabecas
Materials
Bone
Dimensions
Overall: 2.3 x 1.1 x 0.6 cm (7/8 x 7/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
21
Label on object
48-19-20/17879
Provenance
Collector
Doris Zemurray Stone
(1948)
Donor
Donated by
Doris Zemurray Stone
(1948)
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