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Object Number
08-4-10/73485
Display Title
Serpentine medicine charm
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ornament, ground greenstone, both ends worked to blunt points
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Karuk
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
California
Additional Geographic Terms
Klamath River; Camp Creek
Materials
Greenstone
Dimensions
Overall: 8 x 0.7 x 0.7 cm (3 1/8 x 1/4 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
08-4-10/73485
Provenance
Collector
Mr. Carroll S. Hartman
(1908)
Collector
Grace A. Nicholson
(1908)
Donor
Donated by
Mr. Lewis Hobart Farlow
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