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Object Number 39-30-10/18190
Display Title Imitation wampum beads
Descriptions
Inventory Description Necklace, white tubular beads strung on cotton
Classification
  • Necklace
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Plains
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials Glass, Cotton
Dimensions Overall: 62 x 5.5 x 1 cm (24 7/16 x 2 3/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-30-10/18190
Provenance
Collector Mr. Henry M. Wheelwright (1901)
Intermediary Mrs. Henry M. Wheelwright
Donor Mrs. Ruth E. Wheelwright (1939)

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