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Image Not Available for String of small silver beads (few glass beads) used as bracelet
String of small silver beads (few glass beads) used as bracelet
Image Not Available for String of small silver beads (few glass beads) used as bracelet
Object Number 35-3-30/911
Display Title String of small silver beads (few glass beads) used as bracelet
Descriptions
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Araucan
  • Mapuche
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Chile

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
String of shell money and a few glass beads
48-56-70/3116 String of shell money and a few glass beads
Bead
Oceania
Shell money - string of white beads with few red ones
40-12-70/1923 Shell money - string of white beads with few red ones
Currency
Bougainville Island
String of beads including silver disc, stone and glass and silver beads
46-77-30/6103 String of beads including silver disc, stone and glass and silver beads
Discoidal Bead
Paramonga
Children, Mother and children: Woman wearing fiber bracelets, copper ring on a string of beads in her hair, a triangular ostrich eggshell bead ornament, and sha sha (root used in the choa ceremony), standing and holding a baby
2001.29.2823 Children, Mother and children: Woman wearing fiber bracelets, copper ring on a string of beads in her hair, a triangular ostrich eggshell bead ornament, and sha sha (root used in the choa ceremony), standing and holding a baby
Nyae Nyae Conservancy
Beaded cache sex; waist band of ostrich eggshell beads with horizontal rows of white glass beads at center; dangling central panel with black and white glass bead chevron pattern; dangling strings of ostrich eggshell beads, black glass beads, or white glass beads are across the front of the skirt
2011.27.3 Beaded cache sex; waist band of ostrich eggshell beads with horizontal rows of white glass beads at center; dangling central panel with black and white glass bead chevron pattern; dangling strings of ostrich eggshell beads, black glass beads, or white glass beads are across the front of the skirt
Skirt
Botswana
Beaded cache sex; waist band of ostrich eggshell beads with horizontal rows of black glass beads at center; dangling central panel with black, white and red glass bead zigzag pattern; dangling strings of ostrich eggshell beads and black and white glass beads on either side
2011.27.2 Beaded cache sex; waist band of ostrich eggshell beads with horizontal rows of black glass beads at center; dangling central panel with black, white and red glass bead zigzag pattern; dangling strings of ostrich eggshell beads and black and white glass beads on either side
Skirt
Botswana
Bead finger ring - red and white, one light blue nd few black beads
43-13-30/4044 Bead finger ring - red and white, one light blue nd few black beads
Ring
Argentina
Small soft leather pouch with gold and silver glass beads
47-66-10/29004 Small soft leather pouch with gold and silver glass beads
Pouch
United States
Image Not Available for String of small silver beads
35-3-30/912 String of small silver beads
Chile
Small string (armband?) of various colored glass beads & teeth of ? +
53-29-30/7433 Small string (armband?) of various colored glass beads & teeth of ? +
Jewelry
Ecuador
Necklace, white beads with few colored ones at end, olunigi lwomukala
39-39-50/4024 Necklace, white beads with few colored ones at end, olunigi lwomukala
Necklace
Uganda
Image Not Available for Necklace of small silver beads - 8 strings
46-77-30/5865 Necklace of small silver beads - 8 strings
Sausal