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Object Number
31-63-10/K72
Display Title
Necklace of awl-shaped pendants
Descriptions
Object Description
Necklace of awl-shaped pendants
Inventory Description
Pendants, carved and incised ivory, bone and shell pendants strung on fiber cord
Classification
- Pendant
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Tlingit
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Materials
Bone, Shell, Ivory
Dimensions
Overall: 21.6 x 1.2 x 1.1 cm (8 1/2 x 1/2 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity
15
Label on object
31-63-10/K72
Provenance
Collector
Father of Frederic H. Curtiss
(?)
Donor
Mrs. Frederic H. Curtiss
(1931)
Donor
Mr. Frederic H. Curtiss
(1931)
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