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Object Number
46-78-10/28070
Display Title
Pieces of various shapes of abalone, each with several holes, are strung on a th
Descriptions
Object Description
Pieces of various shapes of abalone, each with several holes, are strung on a thread
Inventory Description
Ornaments, 12 pieces of abalone, perforated, 1 long and thin, fiber cord
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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California
Materials
Abalone, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 4.1 x 1.9 x 0.5 cm (1 5/8 x 3/4 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
12
Label on object
28070
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Ernest T. Jackson
(01/01/1880-01/01/1900)
Donor
Mr. Patrick T. Jackson
(11/27/1946)
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