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Object Number
08-4-10/73356
Display Title
Woman's ear ornaments
Descriptions
Object Description
Ear ornaments
Inventory Description
Ornaments, abalone discs and oblong pieces connected with sinew thread
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Karuk
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
California
Additional Geographic Terms
Upper Klamath River; Hippey's Rancheria
Materials
Abalone, Sinew
Dimensions
Overall: 8.1 x 3.9 x 0.8 cm (3 3/16 x 1 9/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
73356
Provenance
Collector
Grace A. Nicholson
(1908)
Collector
Mr. Carroll S. Hartman
(1908)
Owner
Dora Davis
(1908)
Donor
Donated by
Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow
(1908)
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