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Object Number 23-27-10/98024.3
Display Title Amulet
Descriptions
Object Description Amulet: beadwork-covered stuffed fabric liz-ard form, wwith metal cones, quills
Inventory Description Toy, beadwork-covered leather lizard form, with metal cones, quills at feet
Classification
  • Accessory
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Sioux?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States
Dimensions Overall: 19.5 x 6 x 3 cm (7 11/16 x 2 3/8 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 23-27-10/98024.3 & 98024
Provenance
Collector Daniel W. Lord (1888-1889)
Donor Mary P. Lord (1923)

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