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Object Number
38-44-10/12873
Display Title
Maiden's charm. Stone faintly carved, hung on a piece of leather thong.
Descriptions
Object Description
Native maiden's charm. Stone faintly carved, hung on a piece of leather thong.
Inventory Description
Pendant, ground stone, large perforation, etched design, knotted leather strap
Classification
- Pendant
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Tlingit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
/
Skagway Borough
/
Skagway
Materials
Stone, Leather
Dimensions
Overall: 7.3 x 6.6 x 1.3 cm (2 7/8 x 2 5/8 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
38-44-10/12873
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Theodore Jewett Eastman
(1888-1916)
Donor
Mrs. Henry H. Richardson
(May 2, 1938)
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