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Object Number
975-5-10/52719
Display Title
Shaman's bundle? Cedar bark cord is used to bind rags, crab & bird claws, down
Descriptions
Object Description
Shaman's bundle ?, cedar bark cord is used to bind rags, crab and bird claws; some down
Inventory Description
Necklace, bundle of cloth, feathers and claws attached to bark cord, crab claws
Classification
- Necklace
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1800-1899?
Culture
- Western Arctic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
/
United States
/
Alaska
Additional Geographic Terms
Northwest Coast
Materials
Bark, Cloth, Feather, Crab claw
Dimensions
Overall: 12 x 6.6 x 4.5 cm (4 3/4 x 2 5/8 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
10/52719
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Faunal
Raw Material |
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| |
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Ornament
|
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| |
|
Media Restricted
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Bag
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| |
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|
Village of Kowel
| |
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|
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| |
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Headdress
|
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| |
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|
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| |
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Raw Material
|
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| |
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Accessory
|
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| |
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Raw Material
Ornament |
North America
| |
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Claw
|
Cameroon
| |
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Casting
|
Ghana
|