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Ear pendants, imitation shark teeth
Object Number 20-9-10/87526A
Display Title Ear pendants, imitation shark teeth
Descriptions
Object Description Ear pendants, imitation shark teeth
Inventory Description Silver and copper partial earring, shark tooth-shaped, with impressed design
Classification
  • Earring
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Western Arctic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Alaska
Materials Silver alloy, Ivory
Dimensions Overall: 3.4 x 2.7 x 0.4 cm (1 5/16 x 1 1/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 20-9-10/87526A
Provenance
Owner Henry Moses
Donor Mrs. W. Scott Fitz (1920)

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