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Object Number 2010.3.1
Display Title Necklace with carved shell frog pendant
Descriptions
Object Description Necklace; heishi with shell and stone elements spaced throughout, carved bone elements inlaid with turqouise; carved shell frog pendant with native repair inlaid with turquoise.
Inventory Description Necklace, heishi with shell and stone elements spaced throughout, carved bone elements inlaid with turqouise; carved shell frog pendant with native repair inlaid with turquoise
Classification
  • Necklace
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Zuñi
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / New Mexico
Dimensions Overall: 47 x 5.6 x 2 cm (18 1/2 x 2 3/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2010.3.1
Credit Line Gift of Arioch Wentworth Erickson Jr.
Provenance
Previous owner Previously owned by Cecile Tucker
Previous owner Previously owned by Arioch Wentworth Erickson Jr.

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