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Necklace, four strands of tortoise shell beads with total of 64 carved animal fetishes in a variety of shells and stones, silver cord holders, string wrapped necklace
Necklace, four strands of tortoise shell beads with total of 64 carved animal fetishes in a variety of shells and stones, silver cord holders, string wrapped necklace
Object Number 2004.24.36681
Display Title Necklace, four strands of tortoise shell beads with total of 64 carved animal fetishes in a variety of shells and stones, silver cord holders, string wrapped necklace
Descriptions
Classification
  • Photographic
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Navajo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Dimensions Overall: 10.16 x 12.7 cm (4 x 5 in.)
Quantity 1

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Necklace, four strands of tortoise shell beads with total of 64 carved animal fetishes in a variety of shells and stones, silver cord holders, string wrapped necklace
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