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Amulet or fetish--fossil ammonite in small skin pouch with long fibre handle
Amulet or fetish--fossil ammonite in small skin pouch with long fibre handle
Object Number 40-39-10/19355
Display Title Amulet or fetish--fossil ammonite in small skin pouch with long fibre handle
Descriptions
Object Description Amulet or fetish--fossil ammonite in small skin pouch with long fibre handle; decorated with fringe and blue, green, rd, yellow beadwork
Inventory Description Necklace, shell fossil covered with beaded leather, fringed, twined chain
Classification
  • Necklace
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Crow
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials Leather, Fossil, Glass
Dimensions Overall: 35.4 x 10 x 3 cm (13 15/16 x 3 15/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 40-39-10/19355
Provenance
Collector Mr. Ernest T. Jackson (1872-1902)
Donor Mr. Patrick T. Jackson (1940)
Donor Mr. Ernest T. Jackson (1940)

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