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Object Number
55-6-10/34723
Display Title
Skin umbilical pad with white and blue decoration
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Amulet, umbilical cord, turtle shaped, blue bead design on white ground, face
Classification
- Amulet
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Plains
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Additional Geographic Terms
Plains
Materials
Leather, Glass, Umbilical cord?
Dimensions
Overall: 8.5 x 5.3 x 2.1 cm (3 3/8 x 2 1/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
55-6-10/34723
Provenance
Collector
William E. Jones
(?)
Donor
Miss Caroline W. Andrus
(1/24/1955; 7/24/1955; 11/2/1956)
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