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Object Number
972-6-10/51590
Display Title
Beaded necklace. Cloth backing with shell ornaments and glass trade beads
Descriptions
Object Description
Beaded necklace. Cloth backing. Suspended shell ornaments--10 hearts and one cross. black, blue, yellow, turquoise, red and green glass trade beads.
Inventory Description
Necklace, beaded, bead extensions with shells in heart and cross shapes
Classification
- Necklace
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Plains
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
Additional Geographic Terms
Plains
Materials
Glass, Cotton, Shell
Dimensions
Overall: 33 x 7 x 0.2 cm (13 x 2 3/4 x 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
972-6-10/51590
Provenance
Collector
Dan Coolidge
(?)
Donor
Dan Coolidge
(January 22, 1972)
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