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Object Number
39-30-10/18189
Display Title
Necklace of bone beads
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Necklace of 3 strands of pipe bones separated by blue and green glass beads
Classification
- Necklace
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Plains
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials
Pipe bone, Glass
Dimensions
Overall: 56 x 6 x 0.9 cm (22 1/16 x 2 3/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
39-30-10/18189
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Henry M. Wheelwright
(1901)
Intermediary
Mrs. Henry M. Wheelwright
Donor
Mrs. Ruth E. Wheelwright
(1939)
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