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Object Number 65-14-10/44014
Display Title Pair of ear pendants - feathers, beads and shells on round basketry
Descriptions
Object Description Pair of ear pendants - feathers, beads and shells on round basketry disc attached to cloth stems
Inventory Description Ear pendants, basketry backing with cloth, abalone shell, multicolor feathers
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Ethnographic
Culture
  • Southern Miwok
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / California
Additional Geographic Terms coastal
Dimensions Overall: 10 x 4.1 x 1.2 cm (3 15/16 x 1 5/8 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 44014
Provenance
Collector Emory Munyan (1887)
Donor Pilgrim Society (April 18, 1887 - 1965)

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