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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
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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