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String of olivella shell beads
String of olivella shell beads
Object Number 2004.24.17547
Display Title String of olivella shell beads
Descriptions
Object Description Cat. No.: A/5115. String of olivella shell beads. Arizona: Cave 5, branch of saga-ot-so see canyon. 3.5 x 5. Taken by: F.P. Orchard July 1944.
Keywords
  • Archaeological
  • Studio
Subject
  • Shell
  • String
  • Jewelry
  • Ornament
  • Bead
Department Photographic
Date July 1944
Artist Frederick P. Orchard
Culture
  • Southwest
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arizona / <County> / <City> / Cave 5
Additional Geographic Terms Kayenta Region; Segihatsosi canyon, branch of
Materials Negative, nitrate
Dimensions Overall: 8.89 x 12.7 cm (3 1/2 x 5 in.)

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