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Object Number 15-36-10/86441
Display Title Woman's bead necklace in 4 strings
Descriptions
Object Description Woman's bead necklace in 4 strings which are connected at intervals forming an openwork ornamentation.
Inventory Description Necklace, 4 strands polychrome glass beads strung on twisted vegetable fiber
Classification
  • Necklace
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1915
Culture
  • Thompson
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / Canada / British Columbia
Dimensions Overall: 28.5 x 1.3 x 0.3 cm (11 1/4 x 1/2 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 86441 & 15-36-10/86441 [written on mount board]
Credit Line Museum Purchase, Huntington Frothingham Wolcott Fund, 1915
Provenance
Seller James A. Teit (?)
Collector James A. Teit

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